Experiencia Preparatory Academy (Closed 2023)

950 Selden St
Detroit, MI 48201
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Experiencia Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
338 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(15-16)
≤5%
38%
(15-16)
6-9%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
65%
7%
Black
(15-16)
31%
18%
White
(15-16)
2%
67%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Experiencia Preparatory Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).
How many students attend Experiencia Preparatory Academy?
338 students attend Experiencia Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Experiencia Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Experiencia Preparatory Academy?
Experiencia Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Experiencia Preparatory Academy offer ?
Experiencia Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Experiencia Preparatory Academy part of?
Experiencia Preparatory Academy is part of Experiencia Preparatory Academy School District.

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