South Arbor Charter Academy

K-8 school·Grades K-8·Charter Ypsilanti, Michigan·48197
Score
97.7/100
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#6
Among 240 Michigan K-8 schools
#1
In Ypsilanti
Top 3%
In Michigan

Score 97.7/100: better than 97% of Michigan K-8 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
73%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 34%, better than 95% of them
526 students tested
Math
71%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 26%, better than 98% of them
527 students tested
Science
72%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 28%, better than 96% of them
184 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 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-STEP65.879
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP67.984
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP70.799
English language artsGrade 6M-STEP72.297
English language artsGrade 7M-STEP75.682
English language artsGrade 8PSAT84.785
MathGrade 3M-STEP63.880
MathGrade 4M-STEP66.784
MathGrade 5M-STEP67.799
MathGrade 6M-STEP72.297
MathGrade 7M-STEP85.482
MathGrade 8PSAT71.885
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP79.899
ScienceGrade 8M-STEP62.485
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP52.599
Social studiesGrade 8M-STEP70.685

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
802
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
802
Typical K-8 school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
32%
Typical K-8 school: 81%

District and location

City
Washtenaw County

Contact

Address
8200 CARPENTER RD
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 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, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Location

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South Arbor Charter Academy at a glance

South Arbor Charter Academy is a public K-8 school (a charter school) in Ypsilanti, Michigan, serving grades K-8. It is part of the South Arbor Charter Academy school district. It has about 802 students (a typical Michigan K-8 school has 359). About 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 81% at a typical Michigan K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 73% in English language arts (similar schools: 34%) and 71% in math (similar schools: 26%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan K-8 schools, it scores 97.7 out of 100: better than 97% of them, ranking #6 of 240. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged 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.