Rising Stars Academy operates 1 public schools serving 57 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high 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.
The funding mix is 16.7% local, 67.7% state, and 15.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
. Demographically, the student body averages 43.8% African American, 39.1% White, 4.7% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Rising Stars Academy, enrolling 64 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Rising Stars Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Rising Stars Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Rising Stars Academy a distant remainder — means Rising Stars Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Rising Stars Academy reports 73.7% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. 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.
Rising Stars Academy has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 57 students.
What is the demographic composition of Rising Stars Academy?
Rising Stars Academy students are 43.8% African American, 39.1% White, 4.7% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.