MichiganSchoolsDr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of Excellence

Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of Excellence

PublicCharterGrades 08
SOUTHFIELD, Michigan · Dr. Joseph F. Pollack Academic Center of Excellence
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students608
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch89%
Title INo
Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of Excellence

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 364
608
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
89%+30.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of Excellence is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in SOUTHFIELD, Michigan. The school enrolls 608 students. It is part of the Dr. Joseph F. Pollack Academic Center of Excellence 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 share of students from low-income families
89% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictDr. Joseph F. Pollack Academic Center of Excellence
County26125
CitySOUTHFIELD
ZIP48075
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260021501164

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment608

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 %89%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)