RISING STARS ACADEMY

Rising Stars Academy is a public charter high school that is part of the Rising Stars Academy school district, located in Center Line, MI with about 40 students. With about 2 teachers, Rising Stars Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Rising Stars Academy, located in Center Line, Michigan, is a unique public charter school specifically designed to serve students with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. The academy is notable for its specialized approach to education, which prioritizes a highly structured environment, individualized learning plans, and a focus on essential life skills. By maintaining small class sizes and utilizing a team of dedicated professionals, the school provides a supportive atmosphere that aims to meet the diverse social, emotional, and academic needs of its student population.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Rising Stars Academy emphasizes vocational training and community integration to help students prepare for life after graduation. The school features practical learning spaces—such as a student-run cafe and garden—that allow pupils to gain hands-on experience in real-world work environments. This focus on functional independence, combined with a compassionate educational philosophy, makes the academy a vital resource for families in the Metro Detroit area seeking a tailored educational pathway for children with specialized learning requirements.

For more information, contact Rising Stars Academy at (586) 405-9473 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

23855 Lawrence
Center Line, MI 48015-1083
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RISING STARS ACADEMY is a public Charter school in Center Line, MI with about 40 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
Yes
Center Line Public Schools
Total Students:
40
Teachers:
2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 40 students

White
57.5%
Black or African American
32.5%
Two or more races
5.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.5%
Asian
2.5%

Female
30.0%
Male
70.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.