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Detroit Lions Academy

Detroit Lions Academy is a public middle and high school for grades 6 to 12 in Detroit, in Detroit Public Schools Community District. It opened in September 2001, by the state's register. Its 400 students make it about the size of the typical school in Detroit (421).

Students
400
2024-25
Teachers
34
Full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
11.8
Detroit 17.7
Four-year graduation
88.5%
Michigan 84.0%
Detroit Lions Academy
Detroit Lions Academy (lit) inside Detroit's limits (Census), with 203 other schools in Detroit. The shape says the kind.
  • Public
  • Charter
  • Private

About Detroit Lions Academy

Grades
6 to 12
Type
Public
Opened
September 1, 2001
Title I
Title I schoolwide program
Setting
City: Large

Students by grade

The federal count for 2024-25.

  • 6 27
  • 7 46
  • 8 68
  • 9 104
  • 10 71
  • 11 58
  • 12 26

Schools near Detroit Lions Academy

On this map

  1. Detroit Lions Academy This place
  2. George Crockett Academy 0.2 mi
  3. Edmonson Montessori 0.5 mi
  4. Burton International Academy 0.7 mi
  5. University Preparatory Elementary Ellen Thompson Campus 0.9 mi
  6. Covenant High School Central 1.0 mi
  7. University Preparatory High School 1.0 mi
  8. Detroit School of Arts 1.1 mi

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Detroit Lions Academy, asked and answered

4 questions

What grades does Detroit Lions Academy teach?
6 to 12, by the 2024-25 federal school file.
How many students attend Detroit Lions Academy?
400 in the 2024-25 count, with 11.8 students per full-time teacher.
What school district is Detroit Lions Academy in?
Detroit Public Schools Community District. Its page lists every school it runs and the towns it covers.
What is Detroit Lions Academy's graduation rate?
88.5% of its class of 2025 (157 students) graduated in four years, by the state's cohort count.

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