Turning Point Academy
VirtualSpecial Education School · Detroit, MI
Turning Point Academy is a special education school school in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades KG–12 with 42 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 3.9:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 37 | 88% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 2 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 5% |
| White | 1 | 2% |
| Total enrollment | 42 | 27M / 15F |
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | S | 36.0% | 2 |
| Reading Proficiency | S | 49.6% | 2 |
| Science Proficiency | S | — | 2 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 42 | 100% |
Contact & Location
18501 WALTHAM ST
Detroit, MI 48205
Phone: (313)347-8900
District
Detroit Public Schools Community DistrictPer-pupil expenditure: $23,287
District enrollment: 48,251
Other Schools in District
- AL Holmes Academy of Blended Learning Elementary
- Academy of the Americas at Logan Elementary
- Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology Elementary
- Barton Elementary School Elementary
- Bates Academy Elementary
- Bennett Elementary School Elementary
- Bow ElementaryMiddle School Elementary
- Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 48205) → CensusDepth.com
- Michigan population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Michigan teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
260110308805
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD