Serving 117 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bingham Arts 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 30-39% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
117 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)30-39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
90%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Bingham Arts 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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Bingham Arts Academy?
117 students attend Bingham Arts Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Bingham Arts Academy students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bingham Arts Academy?
Bingham Arts Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bingham Arts Academy offer ?
Bingham Arts Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bingham Arts Academy part of?
Bingham Arts Academy is part of Bingham Arts Academy School District.
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