Detroit Public Safety Academy

Public school district · Wayne County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2601062

Detroit Public Safety Academy spent $14,547 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 56% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 156 students in 2024-25; 68.1% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% or more (Michigan: 81.8%).

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 Public Safety Academy in enrollment (154 to 163 students) and Detroit Public Safety Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Detroit Public Safety Academy, FY23Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated $18,616; Eagle's Nest Academy $16,051; Rutherford Winans Academy $15,779; Commonwealth Community Development Academy $14,755; Detroit Public Safety Academy $14,547; Noor International Academy $14,194; The James and Grace Lee Boggs School $12,818; Oakland Academy $10,951; Old Mission Peninsula School $10,859; Muskegon Covenant Academy $10,701; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.7.5k10k12.5k15k17.5k20kEwen-Trout Creek Consolidated$18,616Eagle's Nest Academy$16,051Rutherford Winans Academy$15,779Commonwealth Community Develop…$14,755Detroit Public Safety Academy$14,547Noor International Academy$14,194The James and Grace Lee Boggs …$12,818Oakland Academy$10,951Old Mission Peninsula School$10,859Muskegon Covenant Academy$10,701State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Detroit Public Safety Academy, FY23Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated $18,616; Eagle's Nest Academy $16,051; Rutherford Winans Academy $15,779; Commonwealth Community Development Academy $14,755; Detroit Public Safety Academy $14,547; Noor International Academy $14,194; The James and Grace Lee Boggs School $12,818; Oakland Academy $10,951; Old Mission Peninsula School $10,859; Muskegon Covenant Academy $10,701; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.7.5k10k12.5k15k17.5k20kEwen-Trout Creek Consolidated$18,616Eagle's Nest Academy$16,051Rutherford Winans Academy$15,779Commonwealth Community Development …$14,755Detroit Public Safety Academy$14,547Noor International Academy$14,194The James and Grace Lee Boggs School$12,818Oakland Academy$10,951Old Mission Peninsula School$10,859Muskegon Covenant Academy$10,701State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Detroit Public Safety Academy, FY23Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated $18,616; Eagle's Nest Academy $16,051; Rutherford Winans Academy $15,779; Commonwealth Community Development Academy $14,755; Detroit Public Safety Academy $14,547; Noor International Academy $14,194; The James and Grace Lee Boggs School $12,818; Oakland Academy $10,951; Old Mission Peninsula School $10,859; Muskegon Covenant Academy $10,701; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.7.5k12.5k17.5k20kEwen-Trout Creek Consolidated$18,616Eagle's Nest Academy$16,051Rutherford Winans Academy$15,779Commonwealth Community Development Academy$14,755Detroit Public Safety Academy$14,547Noor International Academy$14,194The James and Grace Lee Boggs School$12,818Oakland Academy$10,951Old Mission Peninsula School$10,859Muskegon Covenant Academy$10,701State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Detroit Public Safety Academy, FY23Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated $18,616; Eagle's Nest Academy $16,051; Rutherford Winans Academy $15,779; Commonwealth Community Development Academy $14,755; Detroit Public Safety Academy $14,547; Noor International Academy $14,194; The James and Grace Lee Boggs School $12,818; Oakland Academy $10,951; Old Mission Peninsula School $10,859; Muskegon Covenant Academy $10,701; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.7.5k12.5k17.5k20kEwen-Trout Creek Consolidated$18,616Eagle's Nest Academy$16,051Rutherford Winans Academy$15,779Commonwealth Community Development Acad…$14,755Detroit Public Safety Academy$14,547Noor International Academy$14,194The James and Grace Lee Boggs School$12,818Oakland Academy$10,951Old Mission Peninsula School$10,859Muskegon Covenant Academy$10,701State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$2,786,000 in revenue: 68.1% state, 6.2% local and 25.7% federal. Total spending including $43,000 of capital outlay was $2,388,000, or $15,019 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Detroit Public Safety Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,898,000; Local $172,000; Federal $716,000; total $2,786,000.
  • State$1,898,000 68%
  • Local$172,000 6%
  • Federal$716,000 26%

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 465 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

159 students in 2022-23, 176 students in 2023-24, 156 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Detroit Public Safety Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 159, 2023-24: 176, 2024-25: 1560501001502002022-231592023-241762024-25156
Detroit Public Safety Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 159, 2023-24: 176, 2024-25: 1560501001502002022-231592023-241762024-25156
Detroit Public Safety Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 159, 2023-24: 176, 2024-25: 1560501001502002022-231592023-241762024-25156
Detroit Public Safety Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 159, 2023-24: 176, 2024-25: 1560501001502002022-231592023-241762024-25156

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231597.620.9
2023-241768.820.0
2024-251568.119.3

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

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90% or more of the 41 students in Detroit Public Safety Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtMichigan
Four-year graduation rate90% or more81.8%
Students in the class41115,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 156 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Detroit Public Safety Academy15619.382.1%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 Public Safety Academy

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 Public Safety Academy

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentDetroit Public Safety Academy ranks 206 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($14,547).#206 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganDetroit Public Safety Academy is the number 789 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 159 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#789 of 892
  3. Noor International AcademyThe next larger Michigan district: 160 students in fall 2022, $14,194 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,194
  4. Eagle's Nest AcademyThe next smaller Michigan district: 158 students in fall 2022, $16,051 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$16,051
  5. Compare Detroit Public Safety Academy with Noor International AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Detroit Public Safety Academy, its largest high school156 students in 2024-25, 19.3 per teacher.156
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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 Public Safety Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Detroit Public Safety Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 156 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Detroit Public Safety Academy spend per student?
    $14,547 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 fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $14,091 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Detroit Public Safety Academy's money come from?
    $2,786,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 68.1% state, 6.2% local and 25.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is the graduation rate in Detroit Public Safety Academy?
    90% or more of the 41 students in Detroit Public Safety Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  5. What is Detroit Public Safety Academy's NCES district ID?
    2601062. 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 four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 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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