- Enrollment
- 614
- Students per teacher
- 34.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Detroit, MI
Oakland International Academy Middle
Federal NCES profile for Oakland International Academy Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260021707766Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oakland International Academy Middle earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.
- #6 of 31
- elementary schools in Detroit · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 94:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 95.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Oakland International Academy Middle has class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oakland International Academy Middle ranks #6 of 31 elementary schools in Detroit, MI.
School address
District: Oakland International Academy · Michigan
NCES ID 260021707766 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+131 students YoY
Oakland International Academy Middle grew from 216 students in 2022-23 to 347 in 2023-24 (+60.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 11.8 → 6.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+131 students YoY 260021707766 · Detroit, MI Elementary · MID · CHARTER
1,034 enr · 94:1 · 95.8% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Oakland International Academy High School (614 students)
Oakland International Academy Middle grew from 216 students in 2022-23 to 347 in 2023-24 (+60.6%). Teacher FTE lost 11.8 → 6.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Oakland International Academy Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Oakland International Academy Middle
1,034 students
- Oakland Intern
Oakland International Academy High School
614 students
- Oakland Intern 344
Oakland International Academy Elementary
344 students
- Oakland Intern 109
Oakland International Academy K1
109 students
What this shows Oakland International Academy Middle reports 1,034 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oakland International Academy Middle compares
Oakland International Academy Middle is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 94:1 | ▲ 437% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 95.8% | ▲ 76% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,034 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
94:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,034
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
95.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 76% 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
94:1
students per teacher
- 437% 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
2.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,835
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1034 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
White 84.6%
Asian 7.1%
African American 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Two or More 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Oakland International Academy Middle is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Oakland International Academy reports $12,835 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oakland International Academy Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland International Academy High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oakland International Academy Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oakland International Academy K1 | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oakland International Academy Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 49.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 109
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
Similar elementary schools in Detroit
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Voyageur Academy
Standard public school
789 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Legacy Charter Academy
Standard public school
738 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy
Standard public school
707 students 17.2:1 students per teacher
University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary
Standard public school
476 students 19.8:1 students per teacher
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary
Standard public school
389 students 13.9:1 students per teacher
Fisher Magnet Upper Academy
Standard public school
378 students 18:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,034 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oakland International Academy Middle
How many students attend Oakland International Academy Middle?
Oakland International Academy Middle has 1,034 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Detroit, MI. CCD year-over-year: 216 (2022-23) → 347 (2023-24), up 131.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland International Academy Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakland International Academy Middle is 94:1, which is 437% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 499% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oakland International Academy Middle?
95.8% of students at Oakland International Academy Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakland International Academy Middle?
The largest demographic group at Oakland International Academy Middle is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Detroit, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakland International Academy Middle?
Oakland International Academy Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Oakland International Academy Middle rank among elementary schools in Detroit?
By Resource Investment Index, Oakland International Academy Middle ranks #6 of 31 elementary 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 elementary schools in Detroit on the city page.
What other schools are in Oakland International Academy?
Besides Oakland International Academy Middle, Oakland International Academy also operates Oakland International Academy High School (614 students), Oakland International Academy Elementary (344 students), and Oakland International Academy K1 (109 students). See the Oakland International Academy district page for the complete list.