Detour Arts and Technology Academy operates 1 public schools serving 67 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 77 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Chippewa County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $1,203 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 15.1% local, 75.6% state, and 9.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.
and 20.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 62.3% White, 3.9% African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Detour Arts and Technology Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Detour Arts and Technology Academy student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Detour Arts and Technology Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Detour Arts and Technology Academy has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 56.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Detour Arts and Technology Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 20.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Detour Arts and Technology Academy is typically wider than the Detour Arts and Technology Academy-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Detour Arts and Technology Academy?
Detour Arts and Technology Academy has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 67 students.
How much does Detour Arts and Technology Academy spend per student?
Detour Arts and Technology Academy spends $1,203 per student.
What is the demographic composition of Detour Arts and Technology Academy?
Detour Arts and Technology Academy students are 62.3% White, 3.9% African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.