Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District

306 E Fourth Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067-2832
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,262 students in Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
1,262 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
31:1

District Rank

Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#740 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
11%
34%
23%
45%
11%
38%
≥95%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.02
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
1,247 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
99%
18%
# White Students
n/a
886,651 Students
% White Students
n/a
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
72
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
70
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
155
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
142
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891

Best Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Adamsyoung Building
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13130 Grove St
Detroit, MI 48235
(734) 812-8583
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13436 Grove St
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 862-2352
Grades: 9-12
| 539 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68
Magnet School
Charter School
17351 Southfield Fwy
Detroit, MI 48235
(810) 845-2413
Grades: 6-8
| 276 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District?
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,262 students.
What is the rank of Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District?
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District is ranked #737 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District?
99% of Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District?
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 31:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,262 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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