Schulze Academy For Technology And Arts vs. Macdowell Preparatory Academy
Should you attend Schulze Academy For Technology And Arts or Macdowell Preparatory Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Schulze Academy For Technology And Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Macdowell Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Schulze Academy For Technology And Arts ranks in the bottom 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 4% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Macdowell Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
692 students
368 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2959 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2915 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
32
Grade 1 Students
83
42
Grade 2 Students
85
29
Grade 3 Students
82
48
Grade 4 Students
90
41
Grade 5 Students
70
45
Grade 6 Students
72
50
Grade 7 Students
88
35
Grade 8 Students
62
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
99%
98%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
n/a
