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Trillium Academy

15740 RACHO BLVD, TAYLOR, MI 48180 · (734) 374-8222 · Wayne County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL641 STUDENTS
Enrollment
641
Combined
STATE 281
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
45 FTE teachers
STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
441 students
STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
61
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
57
Grade 4
46
Grade 5
47
Grade 6
47
Grade 7
57
Grade 8
42
Grade 9
53
Grade 10
52
Grade 11
39
Grade 12
43
Student demographics
White
25940%
STATE 63%
Hispanic
548%
STATE 9%
Black
27042%
STATE 18%
Asian
386%
STATE 4%
Two+
132%
STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
71%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32050%
Female
32150%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
40.9%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
36.5%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.8%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
641
+59 (+10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 15.4:1
% White
40%
was 45%
% Hispanic
8%
was 13%
% Black
42%
was 37%
% Asian
6%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Trillium Academy

Trillium Academy is a substantial unified-grade school in TAYLOR, Michigan, one of the schools within Trillium Academy. The school educates 641 students in grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 128% larger than the state mean of about 281.

Trillium Academy is a school of Trillium Academy, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Trillium Academy reports that 42% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 40% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 2% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Roughly 69% of students at Trillium Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Trillium Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.8%; this one delivers 37.6%.

Around the school, census data for Wayne County shows median household earnings sit near $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Trillium Academy is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Gudith Elementary School, roughly 1.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Trillium Academy. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Trillium Academy ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 38.6%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting. As a public charter, Trillium Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Trillium Academy has expanded 10%, going from 582 students in 2018 to 641 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 37% to 42% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Trillium Academy typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Trillium Academy
District
Trillium Academy
Address
15740 RACHO BLVD, TAYLOR, MI 48180
Phone
(734) 374-8222
County
Wayne County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
641
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
441 (69%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
260027701477
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Trillium Academy
What is the total enrollment at Trillium Academy?
Trillium Academy enrolls approximately 641 students in grades KG-12.
Is Trillium Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Trillium Academy is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trillium Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Trillium Academy is approximately 14.2:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Trillium Academy?
At Trillium Academy, the student body is approximately 40% White, 8% Hispanic, 42% Black, 6% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Trillium Academy public or private?
Trillium Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Trillium Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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