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Flagship Charter Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

13661 Wisconsin St, Detroit, MI 48238 · (313) 933-7933

Detroit’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
655
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Flagship Charter Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts18%
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 ↗

13661 Wisconsin St, Detroit

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten80
Grade 182
Grade 272
Grade 385
Grade 478
Grade 575
Grade 665
Grade 758
Grade 860
Enrollment over time
725’20
684’21
643’22
649’23
655’24

Down 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 88%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 2%White <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Flagship Charter Academy from Detroit 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; Detroit’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.