Academy of the Americas at Logan

Detroit Public Schools Community District

449 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Academy of the Americas at Logan is a public elementary school and part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district, located in DETROIT, MI with 449 students offering grade levels from KG to 03.

With 22 teachers, Academy of the Americas at Logan has a student/teacher ratio of about 19.6:1. 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.

449

Total Students

22.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Academy of the Americas at Logan
Demographic	Student Count
White	19
Hispanic	410
Black	18
Two or More	2

Hispanic
410 (91.3 %)
White
19 (4.2 %)
Black
18 (4.0 %)
Two or More
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Detroit Public Schools Community District
Phone:	(313)873-7441
Website:	http://detroitk12.org
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	449
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	391
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 121

Grade 1 115

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 102