Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Roberto Clemente Learning 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 14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy's student population of 477 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
477 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Motto
'We All Rise.'
School Rankings
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roberto Clemente Learning Academy is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2741 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
87%
9%
Black
4%
18%
White
7%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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 Roberto Clemente Learning Academy's ranking?
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy is ranked #2741 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?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Roberto Clemente Learning Academy?
477 students attend Roberto Clemente Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Roberto Clemente Learning Academy students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roberto Clemente Learning Academy?
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Roberto Clemente Learning Academy offer ?
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Roberto Clemente Learning Academy part of?
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy is part of Detroit 51爆料s Community.
In what neighborhood is Roberto Clemente Learning Academy located?
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy is located in the Central Southwest neighborhood of Detroit, MI. There are 6 other public schools located in Central Southwest.
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