Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Public school district · Wayne County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2600174

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences spent $14,663 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 60% of the other Michigan districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $14,214). Its 2 schools enrolled 1,033 students in 2024-25; 72.5% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Michigan districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences in enrollment (997 to 1,028 students) and Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences, FY23Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren) $17,270; Farwell Area Schools $15,345; Gwinn Area Community Schools $15,001; Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences $14,663; Ithaca Public Schools $14,321; Springport Public Schools $13,967; Bath Community Schools $13,807; Hanover Horton Schools $13,434; Mason Consolidated Schools $13,203; Hope of Detroit Academy $11,503; State median, 1,000+ students $14,214.10k12k14k16k18kBangor Public Schools (Van Bur…$17,270Farwell Area Schools$15,345Gwinn Area Community Schools$15,001Detroit Academy of Arts and Sc…$14,663Ithaca Public Schools$14,321Springport Public Schools$13,967Bath Community Schools$13,807Hanover Horton Schools$13,434Mason Consolidated Schools$13,203Hope of Detroit Academy$11,503State median, 1,000+ students $14,214
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences, FY23Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren) $17,270; Farwell Area Schools $15,345; Gwinn Area Community Schools $15,001; Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences $14,663; Ithaca Public Schools $14,321; Springport Public Schools $13,967; Bath Community Schools $13,807; Hanover Horton Schools $13,434; Mason Consolidated Schools $13,203; Hope of Detroit Academy $11,503; State median, 1,000+ students $14,214.10k12k14k16k18kBangor Public Schools (Van Buren)$17,270Farwell Area Schools$15,345Gwinn Area Community Schools$15,001Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences$14,663Ithaca Public Schools$14,321Springport Public Schools$13,967Bath Community Schools$13,807Hanover Horton Schools$13,434Mason Consolidated Schools$13,203Hope of Detroit Academy$11,503State median, 1,000+ students $14,214
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences, FY23Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren) $17,270; Farwell Area Schools $15,345; Gwinn Area Community Schools $15,001; Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences $14,663; Ithaca Public Schools $14,321; Springport Public Schools $13,967; Bath Community Schools $13,807; Hanover Horton Schools $13,434; Mason Consolidated Schools $13,203; Hope of Detroit Academy $11,503; State median, 1,000+ students $14,214.10k14k18kBangor Public Schools (Van Buren)$17,270Farwell Area Schools$15,345Gwinn Area Community Schools$15,001Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences$14,663Ithaca Public Schools$14,321Springport Public Schools$13,967Bath Community Schools$13,807Hanover Horton Schools$13,434Mason Consolidated Schools$13,203Hope of Detroit Academy$11,503State median, 1,000+ students $14,214
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences, FY23Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren) $17,270; Farwell Area Schools $15,345; Gwinn Area Community Schools $15,001; Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences $14,663; Ithaca Public Schools $14,321; Springport Public Schools $13,967; Bath Community Schools $13,807; Hanover Horton Schools $13,434; Mason Consolidated Schools $13,203; Hope of Detroit Academy $11,503; State median, 1,000+ students $14,214.10k14k18kBangor Public Schools (Van Buren)$17,270Farwell Area Schools$15,345Gwinn Area Community Schools$15,001Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences$14,663Ithaca Public Schools$14,321Springport Public Schools$13,967Bath Community Schools$13,807Hanover Horton Schools$13,434Mason Consolidated Schools$13,203Hope of Detroit Academy$11,503State median, 1,000+ students $14,214

Where the money came from

$15,208,000 in revenue: 72.5% state, 8.5% local and 19.0% federal. Total spending including $72,000 of capital outlay was $15,757,000, or $15,555 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $11,030,000; Local $1,293,000; Federal $2,885,000; total $15,208,000.
  • State$11,030,000 73%
  • Local$1,293,000 9%
  • Federal$2,885,000 19%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 347 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,012 students in 2022-23, 1,005 students in 2023-24, 1,033 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,012, 2023-24: 1,005, 2024-25: 1,03305001k1.5k2022-231,0122023-241,0052024-251,033
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,012, 2023-24: 1,005, 2024-25: 1,03305001k1.5k2022-231,0122023-241,0052024-251,033
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,012, 2023-24: 1,005, 2024-25: 1,03305001k1.5k2022-231,0122023-241,0052024-251,033
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,012, 2023-24: 1,005, 2024-25: 1,03305001k1.5k2022-231,0122023-241,0052024-251,033

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,01224.042.2
2023-241,00566.015.2
2024-251,03357.018.1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences scored proficient or above: 11-15% in reading and 1-6% in math, against 44% in reading and 34% in math across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMichiganStudents tested
Reading and language arts11-15%44%647
Math1-6%34%645

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 694 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences69419.095.8%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 middle school, 339 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School33916.594.4%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentDetroit Academy of Arts and Sciences ranks 138 of 347 Michigan districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($14,663).#138 of 347
  2. Every school district in MichiganDetroit Academy of Arts and Sciences is the number 357 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 1,013 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#357 of 892
  3. Ithaca Public SchoolsThe next larger Michigan district: 1,020 students in fall 2022, $14,321 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,321
  4. Hope of Detroit AcademyThe next smaller Michigan district: 1,010 students in fall 2022, $11,503 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,503
  5. Compare Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences with Ithaca Public SchoolsEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

  1. How many schools and students are in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 middle), enrolling 1,033 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences spend per student?
    $14,663 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Michigan median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $14,214 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences' money come from?
    $15,208,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 72.5% state, 8.5% local and 19.0% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences scored proficient or above: 11-15% in reading and 1-6% in math, against 44% in reading and 34% in math across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences' NCES district ID?
    2600174. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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