SOAR ACADEMIC INSTITUTE
SOAR Academic Institute is a public high school that is part of the South Redford School District school district, located in Redford, MI with about 130 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 2 teachers, SOAR Academic Institute has a student/teacher ratio of about 65:1. 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.
SOAR Academic Institute, located in Redford, Michigan, is an alternative educational program operating under the South Redford School District. Designed to provide a flexible and supportive environment, the institute caters to students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to learning compared to a standard comprehensive high school setting. Its mission is centered on helping students overcome academic or personal challenges, enabling them to earn their diplomas and prepare for post-secondary success.
The curriculum at SOAR is typically structured to provide personalized instruction, allowing students to progress at a pace that suits their individual needs. By leveraging the resources of the South Redford School District, the institute focuses on credit recovery, skill-building, and maintaining high expectations in a smaller, more focused academic community. Whether students are looking to catch up on credits or require a different educational structure to thrive, SOAR Academic Institute serves as a vital bridge toward graduation and future career or college readiness.
For more information, contact SOAR Academic Institute at (313) 535-4000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Redford, MI 48239-2775
(313) 535-4000
http://www.southredford.org
SOAR ACADEMIC INSTITUTE is a public school in Redford, MI with about 130 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- South Redford School District
- Total Students:
- 130
- 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:
- Virtual with face to face options
* 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.
School Demographics for 130 students
- Black or African American
- 68.5%
- White
- 25.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Female
- 36.9%
- Male
- 63.1%
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.