SOUTHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY

Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology is a public high school that is part of the Southfield Public School District school district, located in Southfield, MI with about 1,617 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 74 teachers, Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology (A&T), located in Southfield, Michigan, serves as a cornerstone of the Southfield Public Schools district. The school is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous academic standards with specialized pathways in the arts and technical fields. By integrating traditional core subjects with hands-on learning, the institution aims to prepare students for the demands of a modern workforce and higher education, fostering both creative expression and technical proficiency.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Southfield A&T places a strong emphasis on cultivating a vibrant school community that encourages extracurricular participation and student leadership. The school leverages its location in the Metro Detroit area to provide students with resources and opportunities that bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application. With a focus on preparing well-rounded graduates, the school encourages students to explore their personal interests while developing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for long-term success in an evolving global economy.

For more information, contact Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology at (248) 746-8606 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

24675 Lahser Road
Southfield, MI 48033-3238
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SOUTHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY is a public school in Southfield, MI with about 1,617 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
1,617
Teachers:
74.5
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
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
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 1,617 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.

Black or African American
96.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.2%
White
1.2%
Two or more races
0.6%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.