MichiganSchoolsCaniff Liberty Academy

Caniff Liberty Academy

PublicCharterGrades -19
HAMTRAMCK, Michigan · Caniff Liberty Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students562
Student:Teacher28.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch93%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 364
562
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
93%+33.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
-1–9
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Caniff Liberty Academy is a public other serving grades -1–9 in HAMTRAMCK, Michigan. The school enrolls 562 students. It is part of the Caniff Liberty Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
28.1:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
93% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelOther
Grade Span-1–9
DistrictCaniff Liberty Academy
County26163
CityHAMTRAMCK
ZIP48212
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260101608313

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment562

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %93%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)