Summary:
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the Detroit, Michigan area. With a total enrollment of 732 students, the school has consistently underperformed compared to state averages, ranking in the bottom 15% of Michigan elementary schools for the past three years.
Academically, Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy struggles significantly, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies well below state averages. For example, the school's ELA proficiency ranges from 6.9% to 29.6% across grade levels, compared to the state average of 37.5% to 44.3%. Similarly, the school's math proficiency rates, ranging from 7.9% to 23.4%, fall short of the state's 31% to 43.4% averages. Additionally, the school has a very high chronic absenteeism rate of 64.6%, which likely contributes to the low academic performance.
The student population at Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy faces significant socioeconomic challenges, with 97.13% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. While the school spends $12,768 per student, which is higher than the state average, the data suggests that targeted interventions and additional support may be necessary to address the unique needs of this student population and improve educational outcomes.
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