THOMPSON K8 INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

Thompson K8 International Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Southfield Public School District school district, located in SOUTHFIELD, MI with about 547 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 36 teachers, Thompson K8 International Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Thompson K-8 International Academy, located in Southfield, Michigan, is a dedicated educational institution within the Southfield Public Schools district. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the academy focuses on providing a comprehensive academic foundation while fostering a supportive learning environment. As an "International Academy," the school typically emphasizes a globally-minded curriculum, aiming to prepare students for success in an interconnected world by blending rigorous academics with social and emotional development.

The school is deeply integrated into the Southfield community and utilizes its location on Lincoln Drive to serve local families with a focus on student achievement and character building. By catering to the K-8 age range, the academy provides a consistent educational experience that allows students to grow and mature within the same school community during their formative years. Interested families can find further details regarding their specific programs, extracurricular offerings, and enrollment information on the district's official website at [www.southfieldk12.org](http://www.southfieldk12.org).

For more information, contact Thompson K8 International Academy at (248) 746-7404 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.