MichiganSchoolsHenry Ford Academy

Henry Ford Academy

PublicCharterGrades 912
DEARBORN, Michigan · Henry Ford Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students492
Student:Teacher11.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 364
492
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
69%+10.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Henry Ford Academy is a public high serving grades 9–12 in DEARBORN, Michigan. The school enrolls 492 students. It is part of the Henry Ford 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

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHenry Ford Academy
County26163
CityDEARBORN
ZIP48124
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260017101040

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment492

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 %69%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)