KIPP Detroit Imani Academy

KIPP Detroit Imani Academy, a tiny elementary school in DETROIT, Michigan, operated by KIPP Detroit Imani Academy, teaches 91 students, covering grades K through 2. That puts it 75% leaner than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 369 students.

KIPP Detroit Imani Academy sits inside KIPP Detroit Imani Academy, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, KIPP Detroit Imani Academy lists that nearly all students (99%) are Black. The wider county runs roughly 37% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting KIPP Detroit Imani Academy tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Wayne County's rate of about 66%.

Around the school, census data for Wayne County shows median household income runs about $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), KIPP Detroit Imani Academy is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: WAY Academy Chicago Site, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around KIPP Detroit Imani Academy.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area. As a public charter, KIPP Detroit Imani Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

On allk12, the feed for KIPP Detroit Imani Academy typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.