Other / mixed grade configuration · Warren, MI

Academy of Warren

Federal NCES profile for Academy of Warren, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260030801884Charter school
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Academy of Warren earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#9 of 10
schools in Warren · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
18.6:1
students per teacher
95.9%
free-lunch eligible

Academy of Warren has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Academy of Warren ranks #9 of 10 schools in Warren, MI.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-12 students YoY

Academy of Warren held near 790 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 44.9 → 47.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-12 students YoY 260030801884 · Warren, MI Other · MID · CHARTER

817 enr · 18.6:1 · 95.9% lunch · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Peralta School (817 students)

Academy of Warren held near 790 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.9 → 47.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

How Academy of Warren compares

Academy of Warren held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 6% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.9% ▲ 77% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 817 top 8% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
817
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
95.9%
free-lunch eligible - 77% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Michigan - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
77.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,910
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 409 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 98.2%
Two or More 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
White 0.1%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 98.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 3.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.6, Academy of Warren is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Academy of Warren reports $12,910 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Warren

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Academy of Warren

How many students attend Academy of Warren?

Academy of Warren has 817 students enrolled. It is a public school in Warren, MI. CCD year-over-year: 802 (2022-23) → 790 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Warren?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy of Warren is 18.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academy of Warren?

95.9% of students at Academy of Warren are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academy of Warren?

The largest demographic group at Academy of Warren is African American at 98.2% of enrollment, in Warren, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy of Warren?

Academy of Warren has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Academy of Warren rank among schools in Warren?

By Resource Investment Index, Academy of Warren ranks #9 of 10 schools in Warren, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Warren on the city page.

What other schools are in Academy of Warren?

None; Academy of Warren is a single-school charter district, and Academy of Warren is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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