AdamsYoung Building

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Charter School 520 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

AdamsYoung Building is a mid-sized public educational campus located in DETROIT, MI. Administered by Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 520 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 8.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 65:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 87.3% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 450 students qualified for free lunch and 4 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 13130 GROVE ST in DETROIT, MI 48235, AdamsYoung Building serves families zoned within the Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

520

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

65.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AdamsYoung Building
Demographic	Student Count
Black	515
Two or More	2
American Indian	3

Black
515 (99.0%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)
Two or More
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy
Phone:	(313)522-7602
Website:	http://cornerstoneschools.org/school/adams-young-academy/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	520
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	65.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	450
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 100