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Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,312 students in Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% 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
3 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
1,312 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
35:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#732 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
99%
18%
% White
n/a
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Adamsyoung Building
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13130 Grove St
Detroit, MI 48235
(734) 734-7193
Detroit, MI 48235
(734) 734-7193
Gr: K-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 52:1
Rank: #22.
Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13436 Grove St
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 862-2352
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 862-2352
Gr: 9-12 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1
Rank: n/an/a
Lincolnking Adamsyoung 68
Charter School
17351 Southfield Fwy
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 486-4626
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 486-4626
Gr: 6-8 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District?
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,312 students.
What is the rank of Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District?
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District is ranked #747 out of 846 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District?
99% of Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District?
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 35:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
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