Oakland International Academy Elementary

Charter School 169 Students
Elementary School 2nd - 4th
School Overview
Oakland International Academy (OIA) Elementary, located on Miller Street in Detroit, is a public charter school that serves a diverse student population with a strong emphasis on meeting the needs of English Language Learners (ELL) and immigrant families. The school is known for fostering a supportive, multicultural environment where students from various backgrounds are integrated into a rigorous academic setting. By prioritizing language acquisition alongside core subjects like math, science, and literacy, the academy aims to bridge achievement gaps and provide students with the foundational skills necessary for long-term academic success.

Beyond its academic focus, Oakland International Academy is recognized for its community-oriented approach, often acting as a resource hub for families navigating the challenges of relocation and integration. The school utilizes a structured curriculum designed to build both English proficiency and global awareness, encouraging students to excel while celebrating their cultural identities. With its dedicated faculty and commitment to inclusive education, the school plays a vital role in providing high-quality, personalized learning experiences for the youth of the Detroit area.
169
Total Students
7.8
Full-Time Teachers
21.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
124.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oakland International Academy Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White157
Hispanic1
Black9
Asian2
  • White
    157 (92.9 %)
  • Black
    9 (5.3 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Oakland International Academy
Phone: (313)923-0790
Website: http://www.oiacademy.net/
Grade Range: 2nd - 4th
Total Students: 169
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 202
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Grade 2 51
Grade 3 63
Grade 4 55

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Oakland International Academy Elementary
Grade Student Count
Grade 251
Grade 363
Grade 455
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Oakland International Academy Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female8047.3%
Male8952.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)