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2 schools in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Michigan · 1,033 students · 1 city

2 public K-12 schools, 1,033 students, one district. That is the Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences entry on the numbers, with a mix of 1 elementary and 1 middle.

4-year change in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,033
+110 (+12%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MichiganIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,033#324 of 454#6,827 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#406 of 454N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#360 of 452#7,753 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
98.7%#6 of 454#359 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
1.6%#322 of 325#6,836 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 1,116 to 1,033 students (down 7%) and from 28 to 57 full-time teachers (up 104%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Across 2 schools, Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences hosts about 1,033 students in Michigan. By footprint it is a small district.

In terms of grade levels, Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences covers 1 elementary and 1 middle.

Average enrollment per school in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences is about 517, noticeably above the Michigan average of roughly 406.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 12%: 923 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,033 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences run?
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,033 students in Michigan.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences?
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences includes 1 elementary school and 1 middle school.
What is the largest school in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences?
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences is the largest public school in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences by enrollment, with approximately 694 students.
What grade levels does Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences serve?
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences serves students from pre-K through grade 8 across 2 schools.
Are there charter schools in Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences?
2 of the 2 schools listed under Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences are charter schools.