Serving 732 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Regent Park Scholars Charter 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 12% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 732 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy's student population of 732 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
732 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2557 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
93%
18%
White
n/a
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy's ranking?
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is ranked #2557 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy often compared to?
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Pulaski Elementarymiddle School, Fisher Magnet Upper Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy?
732 students attend Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy?
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy offer ?
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy part of?
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is part of Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy located?
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is located in the Regent Park neighborhood of Detroit, MI. There are 2 other public schools located in Regent Park.
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