Faxon Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Southfield, Michigan 48076 · Faxon Academy
#1334 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#45152 of 50,301 nationally
About Faxon Academy
Faxon Academy is a charter elementary located in Southfield, in the Faxon Academy school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 150 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1334th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (40th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 150.
There are 15 schools in Southfield; Faxon Academy ranks 10th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
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 Faxon Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 150
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Faxon Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Crescent Academy Elementary
Southfield · Charter elementary · Grades 3–6
265 students · 1.1 km away
Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology
Southfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,049 students · 1.3 km away
Laurus Academy
Southfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
791 students · 1.3 km away
Adlai Stevenson Elementary School
Southfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
527 students · 1.4 km away
Alice M Birney K8 School
Southfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
452 students · 1.6 km away
Morris Adler Elementary School
Southfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
355 students · 2.2 km away
McIntyre Elementary School
Southfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
162 students · 2.3 km away
Crescent Academy MiddleHigh School
Southfield · Charter other · Grades 7–10
145 students · 2.5 km away
Bradford Academy
Southfield · Charter other · Grades PK–12
678 students · 2.7 km away
University Elementary School Academy
Lathrup Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
312 students · 2.9 km away
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148 students
American Montessori Academy Elementary
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152 students
Rutherford Winans Academy
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152 students
Gerald Dawkins Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Faxon Academy a good school?
Faxon Academy has a Success Index (US) of 19.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1334 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 Faxon Academy rank in Michigan?
Faxon Academy ranks #1334 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #45152 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Faxon Academy?
Faxon Academy had 150 students in 2025.
Is Faxon Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Faxon Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Faxon Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Faxon Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.