Noor International Academy

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Sterling Heights, Michigan - 1 schools

At $14,194 per pupil, Noor International Academy ranks #405 of 812 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending (Michigan districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

160
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$14,194
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Noor International Academy operates 1 public schools serving 160 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Macomb County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,194 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 812 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending. See how Michigan compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 11.0% local, 70.3% state, and 18.7% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

and 21.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.0% Asian, 47.8% White, 1.6% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Noor International Academy, enrolling 186 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Noor International Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Noor International Academy student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Noor International Academy a distant remainder — means Noor International Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Noor International Academy reports 58.1% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Noor International Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 21.5% — 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 Noor International Academy is typically wider than the Noor International Academy-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

18.7%
Federal
70.3%
State
11.0%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Noor International Academy.

White 47.8%
African American 1.6%
Asian 50.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

21.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Noor International Academy

School Enrollment
Noor International Academy
Charter
186

How Noor International Academy Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Michigan districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Commonwealth Community Development Academy Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Detroit Public Safety Academy Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Eagle's Nest Academy Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Oakland Academy Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Noor International Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Michigan

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Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Noor International Academy?

Noor International Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 160 students.

How much does Noor International Academy spend per student?

Noor International Academy spends $14,194 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Noor International Academy?

Noor International Academy students are 50.0% Asian, 47.8% White, 1.6% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.