Old Redford Academy School District

17195 Redford St
Detroit, MI 48219-3259
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 250 students in Old Redford Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Old Redford Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
947 Students
537,315 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
31,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Old Redford Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 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 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#843 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Old Redford Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
3%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Old Redford Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Old Redford Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
3%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Old Redford Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Old Redford Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,345 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
19,936 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
47,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
919 Students
122,970 Students
% Black Students
97%
23%
# White Students
3 Students
312,168 Students
% White Students
n/a
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
27,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
49
17,744
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
17,631
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
18,045
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
17,646
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
18,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
26,385
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
87,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
70
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
127
33,855
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
31,157
# Students in 11th Grade:
92
30,339
# Students in 12th Grade:
90
30,343
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,152

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,100 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,164 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Old Redford Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Old Redford Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,100
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Old Redford Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,164
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Old Redford Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Old Redford Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Redford Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
22122 W Mcnichols Rd
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 880-1807
Grades: 5-8
| 250 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 947 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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