WASHINGTONPARKS ACADEMY

WashingtonParks Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Washington-Parks Academy school district, located in REDFORD, MI with about 921 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, WashingtonParks Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Washington-Parks Academy, located in Redford, Michigan, is a public charter school serving students in grades Pre-K through 8. As part of a mission to foster academic excellence and personal growth, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment that integrates core curriculum standards with character development. By focusing on individualized instruction and a supportive community atmosphere, the academy strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school while cultivating lifelong skills in critical thinking and social responsibility.

Beyond its academic focus, Washington-Parks Academy is known for being an active partner within the Redford community. The school utilizes a "whole-child" approach, offering various programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students beyond the traditional classroom setting. Through a commitment to high expectations and strong parent-teacher collaboration, the academy aims to bridge the educational gap and ensure that all students have the resources necessary to succeed in an increasingly competitive global landscape.

For more information, contact WashingtonParks Academy at (313) 592-6061 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.