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Academy for Business and Technology High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12Charter

19625 Wood St, Melvindale, MI 48122 · (313) 382-3422

Melvindale’s School Grade C better than 28% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
231
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Academy for Business and Technology High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts15%
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 ↗

19625 Wood St, Melvindale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 633
Grade 733
Grade 835
Grade 943
Grade 1027
Grade 1141
Grade 1219
Enrollment over time
283’20
281’21
258’22
237’23
231’24

Down 18.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Academy for Business and Technology High School from Melvindale 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; Melvindale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.