Trix Academy

Trix Academy is a small elementary school in DETROIT, Michigan, under Michigan Educational Choice Center. It offers pre-K through 8 and has 302 students enrolled.

Trix Academy reports to Michigan Educational Choice Center.

By race and ethnicity, Trix Academy is 95% Black. The next largest groups are 2% Hispanic. The school's Black share is 58 points above the 37% share among Wayne County residents. A diversity index of 10% means there is a 10% chance two randomly chosen students at Trix Academy are from different groups.

Trix Academy has a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, with 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 100% at Trix Academy. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Wayne County is 66%.

American Community Survey estimates for Wayne County show that the median household earns about $60,539 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Wayne County has 573 public schools with about 259,786 students, including Trix Academy.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Academy of Warren, is about 0.7 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large. Trix Academy is a publicly funded charter school.

Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 302, compared with 251 in 2020-21. Students per teacher dropped from 25.1 in 2020-21 to 17.3 in 2024-25.

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