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Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 54 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 51 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 64 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 31% smaller than its 8th grade class (64).
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Michigan average is about 45 of 100.
Schools most like Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy this school | 457 | 82.5% | N/A |
| Buchanan Elementary GRAND RAPIDS | 379 | 84.4% | N/A |
| Burton Elementary GRAND RAPIDS | 365 | 81.9% | N/A |
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary GRAND RAPIDS | 437 | 85.1% | N/A |
| Bennett Elementary School DETROIT | 498 | 75.3% | 15.4% |
| Roberto Clemente Learning Academy DETROIT | 521 | 87.1% | 21.1% |
Where Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #947 of 1,072 | #124 of 165 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 457 | #416 of 1,630 | #103 of 301 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #1,083 of 1,424 | #201 of 281 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.7% | #875 of 1,424 | #149 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.5% | #320 of 1,563 | #148 of 294 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +40.2% | #31 of 440 | #6 of 91 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 457 | 26 | 17.6:1 | 82% (377) |
| 2023-24 | 427 | 26 | 16.4:1 | 79% (339) |
| 2022-23 | 400 | 25.8 | 15.5:1 | 85% (339) |
| 2020-21 | 385 | 24 | 16.0:1 | 87% (334) |
| 2017-18 | 326 | 19 | 17.2:1 | 91% (296) |
Since 2017-18: students up 40% (326 to 457); teachers up 37% (19 to 26).
About Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy
Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of DETROIT, Michigan. The latest federal count shows 457 students in pre-K through 8. The average for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369 students, so this school is 24% above average.
Enrollment across the 103 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District totals 48,448 students.
Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy's enrollment is 84% Hispanic. The next largest groups are 11% Black and 4% White. The school's Hispanic share is 77 points above the 7% share among Wayne County residents. The school's diversity index is 28%, meaning two students picked at random have a 28% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.6:1, with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is higher than the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy is 82%. It compares with 66% for public schools in Wayne County.
County data help place the school in context: in Wayne County, the median household income is $60,539, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. Wayne County is home to 573 public schools and about 259,786 public school students.
The shortest distance from Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to Clippert Academy. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy's enrollment grew 19%, to 457. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.0:1 in 2020-21 to 17.6:1 in 2024-25.
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