Serving 79 students in grades 9-12, Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit 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 ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
79 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≤20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≤20%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
65%
18%
White
25%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)70-79%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Nexus Academy Of Royal Oak 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit?
The graduation rate of Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit is 70-79%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit?
79 students attend Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit students are Black, 25% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit?
Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit offer ?
Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit part of?
Nextech High School Of Metro Detroit is part of Nexus Academy Of Royal Oak School District.
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