Enrollment
256
Elementary
DISTRICT 244 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ACADEMY FOR BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY·NCES 260016601667
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary
5277 CALHOUN ST, DEARBORN, MI 48126 · (313) 581-2223 · Wayne County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
256 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 16% larger than its 5th grade class (38).
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary→Academy for Business and Technology High School
Based on grade levels within Academy for Business and Technology. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy for Business and Technology Elementary this school | 256 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Global Tech Academy YPSILANTI | 213 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Campus Elementary GRAND RAPIDS | 210 | 92.4% | N/A |
| Martin Luther King Leadership Academy GRAND RAPIDS | 299 | 92.3% | N/A |
| Stone School SAGINAW | 273 | 91.2% | N/A |
| Jessie Rouse School SAGINAW | 230 | 91.7% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Academy for Business and Technology Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 256 | #1,250 of 1,630 | #256 of 301 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #602 of 1,424 | #113 of 281 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.6% | #536 of 1,424 | #94 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #2 of 1,563 | #2 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.2% | #402 of 979 | #64 of 177 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
256
0 (0%) vs 2020
-28% since 2010-11, when it was 355
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 256 | 16.5 | 15.5:1 | 100% (256) |
| 2023-24 | 239 | 15.6 | 15.3:1 | 99% (236) |
| 2022-23 | 237 | 16.3 | 14.5:1 | 96% (228) |
| 2020-21 | 256 | 16 | 16.0:1 | 95% (242) |
| 2017-18 | 302 | 14.6 | 20.7:1 | 93% (280) |
| 2015-16 | 308 | 16 | 19.3:1 | 79% (244) |
| 2010-11 | 355 | 18 | 19.7:1 | 92% (328) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Academy for Business and Technology Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (302 to 256); teachers up 13% (14.6 to 16.5).
About Academy for Business and Technology Elementary
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary is a small elementary school in DEARBORN, Michigan, one of the schools in Academy for Business and Technology. It reports enrollment of 256 students in kindergarten through 5. The school is 31% below the average for elementary schools in Michigan.
Federal data list 2 schools in Academy for Business and Technology, with 487 students enrolled.
More than half of the students at Academy for Business and Technology Elementary are Black (70%). Next come 23% Hispanic, 4% White, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 37% Black among all Wayne County residents. The diversity index for Academy for Business and Technology Elementary is 46%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 16.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 15.5:1. The 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is close to this figure. On the income side, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Wayne County is 66%.
The school's county is Wayne County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $60,539, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. There are 573 public schools in the county, enrolling about 259,786, Academy for Business and Technology Elementary among them.
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary is about 0.3 miles from Miller Elementary School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data. Academy for Business and Technology Elementary is one of the charter schools in Michigan.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 256, close to the 256 recorded in 2020-21.
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Academy for Business and Technology
- Academy for Business and Technology High SchoolHigh · 231 students
Other schools in DEARBORN
- Fordson High SchoolHigh · 1,966 students
- Dearborn High SchoolHigh · 1,775 students
- Edsel Ford High SchoolHigh · 1,502 students
- Advanced Technology AcademyCombined · 1,207 students
- Bryant Middle SchoolMiddle · 781 students
- Woodworth Middle SchoolMiddle · 699 students
Nearby schools
- Miller Elementary School0.3 mi · 575
- Fordson High School0.4 mi · 1,966
- Advanced Technology Academy0.4 mi · 1,207
- Woodworth Middle School0.7 mi · 699
- William Ford Elementary School0.7 mi · 580
- Riverside Academy West Campus0.8 mi · 470
Frequently asked questions
About Academy for Business and Technology ElementaryHow large is Academy for Business and Technology Elementary?
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary enrolls approximately 256 students in grades KG-05.
Is Academy for Business and Technology Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Academy for Business and Technology Elementary have?
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Academy for Business and Technology Elementary?
At Academy for Business and Technology Elementary, the student body is approximately 4% White, 23% Hispanic, 70% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Academy for Business and Technology Elementary public or private?
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Academy for Business and Technology.
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