Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Detroit, Michigan 48207 · Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
#1577 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#50194 of 50,301 nationally
About Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences is a charter elementary located in Detroit, in the Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 694 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 5.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1577th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (16th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 694.
There are 165 schools in Detroit; Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences ranks 148th of 151 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)11%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 694
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
Detroit · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
339 students · 19 m away
Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
976 students · 267 m away
University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 9–12
452 students · 422 m away
Bunche Preparatory Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
401 students · 611 m away
Chrysler Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
137 students · 1.3 km away
University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
476 students · 1.3 km away
Detroit Edison Public School Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
901 students · 2.0 km away
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 9–12
419 students · 2.1 km away
Garvey Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
434 students · 2.5 km away
The James and Grace Lee Boggs School
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
172 students · 2.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences a good school?
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences has a Success Index (US) of 5.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1577 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences rank in Michigan?
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences ranks #1577 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #50194 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences?
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences had 694 students in 2025.
Is Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences a elementary school or a high school?
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.