Other / mixed grade configuration · Detroit, MI

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus

Federal NCES profile for Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 11/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260023901209Charter school
0/100100/10011/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus earns 11/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#71 of 75
schools in Detroit · Resource Index
11
Resource Index · Lower
56.5:1
large classes for Michigan
97.8%
free-lunch eligible

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus has class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus ranks #71 of 75 schools in Detroit, MI.

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

+17 students YoY

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus held near 919 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 15.1 → 53.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+17 students YoY 260023901209 · Detroit, MI Other · MID · CHARTER

847 enr · 56.5:1 · 97.8% lunch · RII 11

Nearest enrollment peer: Redford Service Learning Academy Campus (445 students)

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus held near 919 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.1 → 53.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus reports 847 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus compares

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus 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 56.5:1 ▲ 223% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 97.8% ▲ 80% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 847 top 7% - -

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

56.5:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
847
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

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
56.5:1
students per teacher - 223% above state mean
Top 99% in Michigan - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
73.2%
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
$12,685
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 424 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 71 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 99.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 99.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 1.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 1.0, Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Detroit Service Learning Academy reports $12,685 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Redford Service Learning Academy Campus Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Detroit Service Learning Academy · 2 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Detroit

6 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 Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus

How many students attend Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus?

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus has 847 students enrolled. It is a public school in Detroit, MI. CCD year-over-year: 902 (2022-23) → 919 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus is 56.5:1, which is 223% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 260% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus?

97.8% of students at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus?

The largest demographic group at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus is African American at 99.5% of enrollment, in Detroit, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus?

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 11/100 (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 Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus rank among schools in Detroit?

By Resource Investment Index, Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus ranks #71 of 75 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.

What other schools are in Detroit Service Learning Academy?

Besides Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus, Detroit Service Learning Academy also operates Redford Service Learning Academy Campus (445 students) and Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla (212 students). See the Detroit Service Learning Academy district page for the complete list.

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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