Hope of Detroit Academy

Public school district · Wayne County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2600243

Hope of Detroit Academy spent $11,503 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 96% of the other Michigan districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,214). Its 2 schools enrolled 1,012 students in 2024-25; 69.2% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80-89% (Michigan: 81.8%).

Spending per student among Michigan districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Hope of Detroit Academy in enrollment (993 to 1,023 students) and Hope of Detroit Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Hope of Detroit Academy, 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; Bronson Community Schools $13,132; 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$13,434Bronson Community Schools$13,132Hope of Detroit Academy$11,503State median, 1,000+ students $14,214
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Hope of Detroit Academy, 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; Bronson Community Schools $13,132; 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$13,434Bronson Community Schools$13,132Hope of Detroit Academy$11,503State median, 1,000+ students $14,214
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Hope of Detroit Academy, 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; Bronson Community Schools $13,132; 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$13,434Bronson Community Schools$13,132Hope of Detroit Academy$11,503State median, 1,000+ students $14,214
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Hope of Detroit Academy, 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; Bronson Community Schools $13,132; 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$13,434Bronson Community Schools$13,132Hope of Detroit Academy$11,503State median, 1,000+ students $14,214

Where the money came from

$14,459,000 in revenue: 69.2% state, 6.6% local and 24.2% federal. Total spending including $287,000 of capital outlay was $12,391,000, or $12,268 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Hope of Detroit Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $9,999,000; Local $961,000; Federal $3,499,000; total $14,459,000.
  • State$9,999,000 69%
  • Local$961,000 7%
  • Federal$3,499,000 24%

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 held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,010 students in 2022-23, 1,002 students in 2023-24, 1,012 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Hope of Detroit Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,010, 2023-24: 1,002, 2024-25: 1,01205001k1.5k2022-231,0102023-241,0022024-251,012
Hope of Detroit Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,010, 2023-24: 1,002, 2024-25: 1,01205001k1.5k2022-231,0102023-241,0022024-251,012
Hope of Detroit Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,010, 2023-24: 1,002, 2024-25: 1,01205001k1.5k2022-231,0102023-241,0022024-251,012
Hope of Detroit Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,010, 2023-24: 1,002, 2024-25: 1,01205001k1.5k2022-231,0102023-241,0022024-251,012

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,01056.118.0
2023-241,00252.119.2
2024-251,01253.618.9

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 Hope of Detroit Academy scored proficient or above: 17-21% in reading and 7-11% 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 arts17-21%44%515
Math7-11%34%509

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.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80-89% of the 60 students in Hope of Detroit 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 rate80‑89%81.8%
Students in the class60115,301

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.

2 other schools, 1,012 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh58219.786.6%Schoolwide program
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary43017.991.2%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 Hope of Detroit 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 Hope of Detroit Academy

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentHope of Detroit Academy ranks 334 of 347 Michigan districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($11,503).#334 of 347
  2. Every school district in MichiganHope of Detroit Academy is the number 358 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 1,010 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#358 of 892
  3. Detroit Academy of Arts and SciencesThe next larger Michigan district: 1,013 students in fall 2022, $14,663 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,663
  4. Farwell Area SchoolsThe next smaller Michigan district: 1,008 students in fall 2022, $15,345 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,345
  5. Compare Hope of Detroit Academy with Detroit Academy of Arts and SciencesEnrollment, 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 Hope of Detroit Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Hope of Detroit Academy?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (2 other), enrolling 1,012 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Hope of Detroit Academy spend per student?
    $11,503 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 Hope of Detroit Academy's money come from?
    $14,459,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 69.2% state, 6.6% local and 24.2% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Hope of Detroit Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Hope of Detroit Academy scored proficient or above: 17-21% in reading and 7-11% 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 the graduation rate in Hope of Detroit Academy?
    80-89% of the 60 students in Hope of Detroit 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.
  6. What is Hope of Detroit Academy's NCES district ID?
    2600243. 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 four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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