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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 692 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 609th out of 809 middle schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 24590 Lahser Road, Southfield, MI 48034
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Laurus Academy
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,375
- Students Per Teacher: 20.9
- Enrolled Students: 692
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 692
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 362 (52.3%)
- Females: 330 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 78 (11.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 354 (51.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 432 (62.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 687 | 99.3% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | - | - |
White | 5 | 0.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 79 | 11.4% |
1st Grade | 110 | 15.9% |
2nd Grade | 76 | 11.0% |
3rd Grade | 80 | 11.6% |
4th Grade | 81 | 11.7% |
5th Grade | 73 | 10.5% |
6th Grade | 69 | 10.0% |
7th Grade | 76 | 11.0% |
8th Grade | 48 | 6.9% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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