Brimley Area School vs. Detour Arts And Technology Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brimley Area School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Detour Arts And Technology Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Brimley Area School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 67 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Detour Arts And Technology Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
460 students
67 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
36% | 64%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
8 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1333 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#943 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
21-39%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
23
5
Grade 1 Students
25
3
Grade 2 Students
29
3
Grade 3 Students
37
4
Grade 4 Students
37
6
Grade 5 Students
26
6
Grade 6 Students
48
7
Grade 7 Students
38
12
Grade 8 Students
44
7
Grade 9 Students
58
1
Grade 10 Students
37
2
Grade 11 Students
23
1
Grade 12 Students
34
10
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
50%
15%


% Asian
n/a
2%

n/a
% Hispanic
2%
6%


% Black
1%
4%


% White
46%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

