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Detroit Lions Academy

10101 E Canfield St
Detroit, MI 48214
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Bottom 50%
Detroit Lions 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Detroit Lions Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students (22-23)
123 students
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
10 teachers

School Rankings

Detroit Lions Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (MI)
#2878 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤5%
35%
10-14%
45%
≤10%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
95%
18%
White
1%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
n/a
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Detroit Lions Academy's ranking?
Detroit Lions Academy is ranked #2878 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Detroit Lions Academy?
123 students attend Detroit Lions Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Detroit Lions Academy students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Detroit Lions Academy offer ?
Detroit Lions Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Detroit Lions Academy part of?
Detroit Lions Academy is part of Detroit 51爆料s Community.
In what neighborhood is Detroit Lions Academy located?
Detroit Lions Academy is located in the West End neighborhood of Detroit, MI. There are 2 other public schools located in West End.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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