For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 277 students in Global Heights Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Global Heights Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,509 Schools
# Students
277 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Global Heights Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#831 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
87%
18%
% White
10%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,632 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,939 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,632
$18,510
Spending / Student
$9,939
$17,693
Best Global Heights Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Global Heights Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
23713 Joy Rd
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 624-3400
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 624-3400
Grades: PK-8
| 277 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Global Heights Academy School District?
Global Heights Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 277 students.
What is the rank of Global Heights Academy School District?
Global Heights Academy School District is ranked #828 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Global Heights Academy School District?
87% of Global Heights Academy School District students are Black, 10% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Global Heights Academy School District?
Global Heights Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Global Heights Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,939 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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