Rising Stars Academy serves 57 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rising Stars Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Rising Stars Academy's student population of 57 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
57 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rising Stars Academy is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
23%
18%
White
61%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Rising Stars Academy?
57 students attend Rising Stars Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Rising Stars Academy students are White, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rising Stars Academy?
Rising Stars Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rising Stars Academy offer ?
Rising Stars Academy offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Rising Stars Academy part of?
Rising Stars Academy is part of Rising Stars Academy School District.
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