Global Heights Academy

Public school district · Wayne County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2600973

Global Heights Academy spent $16,742 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 81% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 274 students in 2024-25; 58.1% 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 Global Heights Academy in enrollment (247 to 256 students) and Global Heights Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Global Heights Academy, FY23Central Lake Public Schools $21,219; Litchfield Community Schools $16,992; Global Heights Academy $16,742; Wakefield-Marenisco $15,421; Michigan Educational Choice Center $14,867; Macomb Montessori Academy $14,815; Wolverine Community Schools $14,520; Honey Creek Community School $13,518; Weston Academy $12,222; Blue Water Middle College $9,706; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20k25kCentral Lake Public Schools$21,219Litchfield Community Schools$16,992Global Heights Academy$16,742Wakefield-Marenisco$15,421Michigan Educational Choice Ce…$14,867Macomb Montessori Academy$14,815Wolverine Community Schools$14,520Honey Creek Community School$13,518Weston Academy$12,222Blue Water Middle College$9,706State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Global Heights Academy, FY23Central Lake Public Schools $21,219; Litchfield Community Schools $16,992; Global Heights Academy $16,742; Wakefield-Marenisco $15,421; Michigan Educational Choice Center $14,867; Macomb Montessori Academy $14,815; Wolverine Community Schools $14,520; Honey Creek Community School $13,518; Weston Academy $12,222; Blue Water Middle College $9,706; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20k25kCentral Lake Public Schools$21,219Litchfield Community Schools$16,992Global Heights Academy$16,742Wakefield-Marenisco$15,421Michigan Educational Choice Center$14,867Macomb Montessori Academy$14,815Wolverine Community Schools$14,520Honey Creek Community School$13,518Weston Academy$12,222Blue Water Middle College$9,706State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Global Heights Academy, FY23Central Lake Public Schools $21,219; Litchfield Community Schools $16,992; Global Heights Academy $16,742; Wakefield-Marenisco $15,421; Michigan Educational Choice Center $14,867; Macomb Montessori Academy $14,815; Wolverine Community Schools $14,520; Honey Creek Community School $13,518; Weston Academy $12,222; Blue Water Middle College $9,706; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k15k25kCentral Lake Public Schools$21,219Litchfield Community Schools$16,992Global Heights Academy$16,742Wakefield-Marenisco$15,421Michigan Educational Choice Center$14,867Macomb Montessori Academy$14,815Wolverine Community Schools$14,520Honey Creek Community School$13,518Weston Academy$12,222Blue Water Middle College$9,706State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Global Heights Academy, FY23Central Lake Public Schools $21,219; Litchfield Community Schools $16,992; Global Heights Academy $16,742; Wakefield-Marenisco $15,421; Michigan Educational Choice Center $14,867; Macomb Montessori Academy $14,815; Wolverine Community Schools $14,520; Honey Creek Community School $13,518; Weston Academy $12,222; Blue Water Middle College $9,706; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k15k25kCentral Lake Public Schools$21,219Litchfield Community Schools$16,992Global Heights Academy$16,742Wakefield-Marenisco$15,421Michigan Educational Choice Center$14,867Macomb Montessori Academy$14,815Wolverine Community Schools$14,520Honey Creek Community School$13,518Weston Academy$12,222Blue Water Middle College$9,706State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$4,449,000 in revenue: 58.1% state, 9.8% local and 32.1% federal. Total spending including $24,000 of capital outlay was $4,252,000, or $16,873 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Global Heights Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,585,000; Local $436,000; Federal $1,428,000; total $4,449,000.
  • State$2,585,000 58%
  • Local$436,000 10%
  • Federal$1,428,000 32%

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 rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

252 students in 2022-23, 277 students in 2023-24, 274 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Global Heights Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 252, 2023-24: 277, 2024-25: 27401002003002022-232522023-242772024-25274
Global Heights Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 252, 2023-24: 277, 2024-25: 27401002003002022-232522023-242772024-25274
Global Heights Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 252, 2023-24: 277, 2024-25: 27401002003002022-232522023-242772024-25274
Global Heights Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 252, 2023-24: 277, 2024-25: 27401002003002022-232522023-242772024-25274

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325213.518.7
2023-2427714.019.8
2024-2527416.017.1

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 Global Heights Academy scored proficient or above: 4-13% in reading and 0-10% 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 arts4-13%44%103
Math0-10%34%104

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, 274 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Global Heights Academy27417.194.5%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 Global Heights Academy

  • Phone: (313) 624-3400
  • Office: 23713 Joy Rd, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

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 Global Heights Academy

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentGlobal Heights Academy ranks 89 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($16,742).#89 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganGlobal Heights Academy is the number 721 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 252 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#721 of 892
  3. Heritage Southwest Intermediate School DistrictThe next larger Michigan district: 254 students in fall 2022.
  4. Honey Creek Community SchoolThe next smaller Michigan district: 251 students in fall 2022, $13,518 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,518
  5. Compare Global Heights Academy with Heritage Southwest Intermediate School DistrictEnrollment, 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 Global Heights Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Global Heights Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 274 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Global Heights Academy spend per student?
    $16,742 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 Global Heights Academy's money come from?
    $4,449,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 58.1% state, 9.8% local and 32.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Global Heights Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Global Heights Academy scored proficient or above: 4-13% in reading and 0-10% 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 Global Heights Academy's NCES district ID?
    2600973. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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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