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Center Line Preparatory Academy

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

8155 Ritter, Center Line, MI 48015 · (586) 574-5500

Center Line’s School Grade C better than 27% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
1,043
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Center Line Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 220.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8155 Ritter, Center Line

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten93
Grade 185
Grade 282
Grade 387
Grade 498
Grade 563
Grade 680
Grade 780
Grade 876
Grade 9119
Grade 1090
Grade 1151
Grade 1239
Enrollment over time
325’20
542’21
774’22
890’23
1,043’24

Up 220.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 81%Two or more races 12%White 4%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Center Line Preparatory Academy from Center Line families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Center Line’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.