DeTour Arts and Technology Academy
Charter School
67 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
DeTour Arts and Technology Academy (DATA) is a unique, small-scale public school located in DeTour Village, Michigan, serving students in grades 6–12. Operating as a part of the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District, the academy distinguishes itself through a personalized approach to education that leverages the advantages of its intimate setting. By prioritizing smaller class sizes, the school fosters close relationships between students and faculty, allowing for tailored academic support and a curriculum that emphasizes both core traditional subjects and modern technological literacy.
Beyond its academic core, the academy integrates arts and technology into its educational framework to better prepare students for the demands of the 21st-century workforce. Its location in the Upper Peninsula provides a tight-knit community atmosphere, making the school a vital hub for local families. By focusing on project-based learning and digital proficiency, DeTour Arts and Technology Academy aims to provide its students with the critical thinking skills and creative adaptability necessary for success in higher education or their chosen career paths.
Beyond its academic core, the academy integrates arts and technology into its educational framework to better prepare students for the demands of the 21st-century workforce. Its location in the Upper Peninsula provides a tight-knit community atmosphere, making the school a vital hub for local families. By focusing on project-based learning and digital proficiency, DeTour Arts and Technology Academy aims to provide its students with the critical thinking skills and creative adaptability necessary for success in higher education or their chosen career paths.
67
Total Students
8.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 47 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 2 |
| American Indian | 10 |
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White47 (70.1 %)
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American Indian10 (14.9 %)
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Hispanic4 (6.0 %)
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Black3 (4.5 %)
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Two or More2 (3.0 %)
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Asian1 (1.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | DeTour Arts and Technology Academy |
| Phone: | (906)297-2011 |
| Website: | http://detourata.eup.k12.mi.us |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 67 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 8.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 8.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 41 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 4 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
5
Grade 1
3
Grade 2
3
Grade 3
4
Grade 4
6
Grade 5
6
Grade 6
7
Grade 7
12
Grade 8
7
Grade 9
1
Grade 10
2
Grade 11
1
Grade 12
10
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 5 |
| Grade 1 | 3 |
| Grade 2 | 3 |
| Grade 3 | 4 |
| Grade 4 | 6 |
| Grade 5 | 6 |
| Grade 6 | 7 |
| Grade 7 | 12 |
| Grade 8 | 7 |
| Grade 9 | 1 |
| Grade 10 | 2 |
| Grade 11 | 1 |
| Grade 12 | 10 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 43 | 64.2% |
| Male | 24 | 35.8% |