How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Clara B. Ford Academy (Sda) | Dearborn City School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Dearborn Heights, Michigan | Dearborn, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 44 | 20,128 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 36 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 5.5:1 | 17.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Clara B. Ford Academy (Sda) | Dearborn City School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $35,941 | $16,677 |
| Federal Revenue | 42.6% | 21.4% |
| State Revenue | 56.9% | 52.7% |
| Local Revenue | 0.5% | 25.9% |
Clara B. Ford Academy (Sda)
Federal State Local
Dearborn City School District
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Clara B. Ford Academy (Sda) | Dearborn City School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29.3% | 92.9% |
| African American | 56.9% | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.4% | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 10.3% | 0.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 93.2% | 73.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Clara B. Ford Academy (Sda) | Dearborn City School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 82 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 4 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 58:1 | 566.9:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.4% | 35.0% |
School Types
Clara B. Ford Academy (Sda)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Dearborn City School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.