Academy For Business And Technology School District

19625 Wood St
Melvindale, MI 48122-2201
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Academy For Business And Technology School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 476 students in Academy For Business And Technology School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Academy For Business And Technology School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,543 Schools
# Students
476 Students
953,596 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
58,881 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Academy For Business And Technology 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 75% has increased from 40-49% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#789 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
35%
11%
45%
10-14%
38%
75%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
82%
18%
% White
3%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,758 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,319 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,758
$18,510
Spending / Student
$12,319
$17,693

Best Academy For Business And Technology School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academy For Business And Technology Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5277 Calhoun St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 581-2223
Gr: K-5 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Academy For Business And Technology High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
19625 Wood St
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 382-3422
Gr: 6-12 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 75% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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