How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Legacy Charter Academy | Memphis Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Detroit, Michigan | Memphis, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 739 | 738 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.2:1 | 14.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Legacy Charter Academy | Memphis Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,501 | $14,870 |
| Federal Revenue | 19.2% | 16.8% |
| State Revenue | 80.6% | 52.2% |
| Local Revenue | 0.1% | 30.9% |
Legacy Charter Academy
Federal State Local
Memphis Community Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Legacy Charter Academy | Memphis Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.4% | 95.2% |
| African American | 89.7% | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 7.7% | 1.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 94.7% | 27.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Legacy Charter Academy | Memphis Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 7 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 62.2% | 20.0% |
School Types
Legacy Charter Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Memphis Community Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.