Charter elementary and middle school, Pre-K to 8
Detroit Leadership Academy K-8
Detroit Leadership Academy K-8 is a charter elementary and middle school for grades Pre-K to 8 in Detroit, run as its own charter district. It opened in September 2010, by the state's register. Its 486 students make it about the size of the typical school in Detroit (421).
- Students
- 486
- 2024-25
- Teachers
- 29
- Full-time equivalent
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Detroit 17.7
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 91%
- Share of students
- Public
- Charter
- Private
About Detroit Leadership Academy K-8
- Phone
- (313) 242-1500
- Website
- detroitleadership.org
- Grades
- Pre-K to 8
- Type
- Charter
- District
- Detroit Leadership Academy
- Opened
- September 7, 2010
- Title I
- Title I schoolwide program
- Setting
- City: Large
Students by grade
The federal count for 2024-25.
- K 53
- 1 58
- 2 59
- 3 59
- 4 61
- 5 43
- 6 49
- 7 53
- 8 51
Schools near Detroit Leadership Academy K-8
On this map
- 1 Detroit Leadership Academy K-8 This place
- 2 Washington-Parks Academy 0.8 mi
- 3 Westfield Preparatory High School 1.0 mi
- 4 Detroit Community Schools - High School 1.2 mi
- 5 Detroit Community Schools - Elementary 1.2 mi
- 6 Gompers Elementary-Middle School 1.4 mi
- 7 Westside Christian Academy 1.4 mi
- 8 Fisher Elementary School 1.4 mi
Landmarks near Detroit Leadership Academy K-8
Around Detroit
Detroit Leadership Academy K-8, asked and answered
3 questions
What grades does Detroit Leadership Academy K-8 teach?
Pre-K to 8, by the 2024-25 federal school file.
How many students attend Detroit Leadership Academy K-8?
486 in the 2024-25 count, with 16.8 students per full-time teacher.
What school district is Detroit Leadership Academy K-8 in?
Detroit Leadership Academy K-8 is a charter school, which Michigan counts as its own district; it is public and charges no tuition.
Sources
- NCES EDGE School Characteristics (Common Core of Data), 2024-25
- NCES Common Core of Data school directory, 2024-25
- NCES Common Core of Data school characteristics (Title I and magnet status), 2021-22
- Michigan CEPI Educational Entity Master, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line school district and municipal boundaries, 2024
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