Legacy Charter Academy School District

4900 E Hildale St
Detroit, MI 48234-2225
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 725 students in Legacy Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Legacy Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,508 Schools
# Students
725 Students
1,376,286 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
82,375 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Legacy Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#674 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
35%
23%
45%
6-9%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
91%
18%
% White
n/a
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,514 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,280 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,514
$18,510
Spending / Student
$11,280
$17,693

Best Legacy Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Legacy Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4900 E Hildale St
Detroit, MI 48234
(877) 223-6402
Gr: K-8 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Legacy Charter Academy School District?
Legacy Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 725 students.
What is the rank of Legacy Charter Academy School District?
Legacy Charter Academy School District is ranked #676 out of 846 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Legacy Charter Academy School District?
91% of Legacy Charter Academy School District students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Legacy Charter Academy School District?
Legacy Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Legacy Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,280 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 725 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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