Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Elementary school·Grades PK-5·Charter Detroit, Michigan·48207
Score
5.5/100
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#1,171
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#18
In Detroit
Top 95%
In Michigan

Score 5.5/100: better than 5% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
17%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 7% of them
353 students tested
Math
≈11%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 6% of them
352 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
10%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 3% of them
105 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP15.9126
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP18.7123
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP15.4104
MathGrade 3M-STEP21124
MathGrade 4M-STEP8.9123
MathGrade 5M-STEP≤5105
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP9.5105
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP6.8103

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
645
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
645
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Wayne County

Contact

Address
2985 E JEFFERSON AVE
Detroit, MI 48207
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences at a glance

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences is a public elementary school (a charter school) in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences school district. It has about 645 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366).

In 2025-26 state tests, 17% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 11% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 5.5 out of 100: better than 5% of them, ranking #1,171 of 1,239. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.