Youth Advancement Academy

Public school district · Kalamazoo County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2600955

Youth Advancement Academy spent $18,448 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 88% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 19 students in 2024-25; 74.3% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was under 50% (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 Youth Advancement Academy in enrollment (24 to 34 students) and Youth Advancement Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Youth Advancement Academy, FY23AuTrain-Onota Public Schools $39,667; Glenn $24,485; WSC Academy $19,059; Youth Advancement Academy $18,448; Presque Isle Academy $15,520; Sigel Township S/D #4F $14,520; Sigel Township S/D #3F $14,294; Bangor Township S/D #8 $11,917; Verona Township S/D #1F $11,760; Oneida Township S/D #3 $10,424; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.010k20k30k40k50kAuTrain-Onota Public Schools$39,667Glenn$24,485WSC Academy$19,059Youth Advancement Academy$18,448Presque Isle Academy$15,520Sigel Township S/D #4F$14,520Sigel Township S/D #3F$14,294Bangor Township S/D #8$11,917Verona Township S/D #1F$11,760Oneida Township S/D #3$10,424State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Youth Advancement Academy, FY23AuTrain-Onota Public Schools $39,667; Glenn $24,485; WSC Academy $19,059; Youth Advancement Academy $18,448; Presque Isle Academy $15,520; Sigel Township S/D #4F $14,520; Sigel Township S/D #3F $14,294; Bangor Township S/D #8 $11,917; Verona Township S/D #1F $11,760; Oneida Township S/D #3 $10,424; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.010k20k30k40k50kAuTrain-Onota Public Schools$39,667Glenn$24,485WSC Academy$19,059Youth Advancement Academy$18,448Presque Isle Academy$15,520Sigel Township S/D #4F$14,520Sigel Township S/D #3F$14,294Bangor Township S/D #8$11,917Verona Township S/D #1F$11,760Oneida Township S/D #3$10,424State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Youth Advancement Academy, FY23AuTrain-Onota Public Schools $39,667; Glenn $24,485; WSC Academy $19,059; Youth Advancement Academy $18,448; Presque Isle Academy $15,520; Sigel Township S/D #4F $14,520; Sigel Township S/D #3F $14,294; Bangor Township S/D #8 $11,917; Verona Township S/D #1F $11,760; Oneida Township S/D #3 $10,424; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.020k40k50kAuTrain-Onota Public Schools$39,667Glenn$24,485WSC Academy$19,059Youth Advancement Academy$18,448Presque Isle Academy$15,520Sigel Township S/D #4F$14,520Sigel Township S/D #3F$14,294Bangor Township S/D #8$11,917Verona Township S/D #1F$11,760Oneida Township S/D #3$10,424State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Youth Advancement Academy, FY23AuTrain-Onota Public Schools $39,667; Glenn $24,485; WSC Academy $19,059; Youth Advancement Academy $18,448; Presque Isle Academy $15,520; Sigel Township S/D #4F $14,520; Sigel Township S/D #3F $14,294; Bangor Township S/D #8 $11,917; Verona Township S/D #1F $11,760; Oneida Township S/D #3 $10,424; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.020k40k50kAuTrain-Onota Public Schools$39,667Glenn$24,485WSC Academy$19,059Youth Advancement Academy$18,448Presque Isle Academy$15,520Sigel Township S/D #4F$14,520Sigel Township S/D #3F$14,294Bangor Township S/D #8$11,917Verona Township S/D #1F$11,760Oneida Township S/D #3$10,424State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$614,000 in revenue: 74.3% state, 22.6% local and 3.1% federal. Total spending was $535,000, or $18,448 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Youth Advancement Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $456,000; Local $139,000; Federal $19,000; total $614,000.
  • State$456,000 74%
  • Local$139,000 23%
  • Federal$19,000 3%

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

29 students in 2022-23, 24 students in 2023-24, 19 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Youth Advancement Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 29, 2023-24: 24, 2024-25: 1901020302022-23292023-24242024-2519
Youth Advancement Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 29, 2023-24: 24, 2024-25: 1901020302022-23292023-24242024-2519
Youth Advancement Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 29, 2023-24: 24, 2024-25: 1901020302022-23292023-24242024-2519
Youth Advancement Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 29, 2023-24: 24, 2024-25: 1901020302022-23292023-24242024-2519

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23291.322.3
2023-24244.35.6
2024-25193.35.8

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

under 50% of the 6 students in Youth Advancement 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 rateunder 50%81.8%
Students in the class6115,301

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, 19 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Youth Advancement Academy195.884.2%Targeted 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 Youth Advancement 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 Youth Advancement Academy

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentYouth Advancement Academy ranks 59 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($18,448).#59 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganYouth Advancement Academy is the number 873 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 29 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#873 of 892
  3. Francis Street Primary SchoolThe next larger Michigan district: 31 students in fall 2022.
  4. Sigel Township S/D #4FThe next smaller Michigan district: 25 students in fall 2022, $14,520 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,520
  5. Compare Youth Advancement Academy with Francis Street Primary SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Youth Advancement Academy, its largest high school19 students in 2024-25, 5.8 per teacher.19
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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 Youth Advancement Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Youth Advancement Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 19 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Youth Advancement Academy spend per student?
    $18,448 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 Youth Advancement Academy's money come from?
    $614,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 74.3% state, 22.6% local and 3.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is the graduation rate in Youth Advancement Academy?
    under 50% of the 6 students in Youth Advancement 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 Youth Advancement Academy's NCES district ID?
    2600955. 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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