Hanley International Academy

www.hanleyacademy.com

Charter School 660 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Hanley International Academy, located on Denton Street in Hamtramck, Michigan, is a public charter school that serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is known for its diverse and inclusive environment, reflecting the multicultural fabric of the Hamtramck community. Its mission focuses on providing a rigorous academic foundation while fostering personal character development, aiming to prepare students for success in high school and beyond.

The academy emphasizes a structured learning environment, prioritizing core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science. Beyond academics, Hanley International Academy often highlights the importance of parent and community involvement to support student growth. By maintaining a focus on high expectations and global citizenship, the school strives to empower its student body—which includes a significant population of English language learners—to achieve academic excellence in a supportive and culturally rich setting.

660

Total Students

37.8

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hanley International Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	1
Black	102
Asian	533
Two or More	1

Asian
533 (80.8 %)
Black
102 (15.5 %)
White
23 (3.5 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.2 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Hanley International Academy
Phone:	(313)875-8888
Website:	http://www.hanleyacademy.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	660
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	629
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 88

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 77

Grade 6 63

Grade 7 63

Grade 8 58