Enrollment
124
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Detroit, MI
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac
Federal NCES profile for Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260101308822Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #4 of 25
- schools in Detroit · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.7:1
- students per teacher
- 97.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac ranks #4 of 25 schools in Detroit, MI.
School address
District: Capstone Academy Charter School (Sda) · Michigan
NCES ID 260101308822 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.7:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
+1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
97.8%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+80% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Detroit, Michigan, enrolling 124 students.
At 17.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Michigan median, within a few percentage points of the 17.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need is high: 97.8% of students qualify for free meals, 80% above the Michigan average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 124 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 86 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #36.
Its student body is predominantly African American (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).
The surrounding Capstone Academy Charter School (Sda) spends $25,910 per pupil, 92% above the Michigan average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 39.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Detroit's public schools, it stands alongside Earhart Elementarymiddle School (1,002 students): Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.7:1 vs 20.4:1).
Capstone Academy Charter School (Sda) is a single-school charter district, so Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac compares
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.7:1 | ▲ 1% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.8% | ▲ 80% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 124 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
124
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
97.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% 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
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 60% in Michigan - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$25,910
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $13,507
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 89.5%
White 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Largest group: African American at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Capstone Academy Charter School (Sda), which includes Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac.
$25,910
Per student
+92%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
+56%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.7%
State 57.5%
Federal 39.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Detroit
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Earhart Elementarymiddle School
Standard public school
1,002 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
Munger Elementarymiddle School
Standard public school
954 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Mackenzie Elementarymiddle School
Standard public school
876 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh
Standard public school
855 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
Davison Elementarymiddle School
Standard public school
765 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Hope of Detroit Academy Middlehigh
Standard public school
582 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~124 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac
How many students attend Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac?
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac has 124 students enrolled. It is a public school in Detroit, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac?
The student-teacher ratio at Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac is 17.7:1, which is 1% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac?
97.8% of students at Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac?
The largest demographic group at Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac is African American at 89.5% of enrollment, in Detroit, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac?
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac rank among schools in Detroit?
By Resource Investment Index, Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac ranks #4 of 25 schools in Detroit, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Detroit on the city page.
Is Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac a good school?
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Capstone Academy Charter School (Sda)?
None; Capstone Academy Charter School (Sda) is a single-school charter district, and Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac is its only campus.
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