Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology
1,049 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology (A&T), located in Southfield, Michigan, serves as a cornerstone of the Southfield Public Schools district. The school is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous academic standards with specialized pathways in the arts and technical fields. By integrating traditional core subjects with hands-on learning, the institution aims to prepare students for the demands of a modern workforce and higher education, fostering both creative expression and technical proficiency.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Southfield A&T places a strong emphasis on cultivating a vibrant school community that encourages extracurricular participation and student leadership. The school leverages its location in the Metro Detroit area to provide students with resources and opportunities that bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application. With a focus on preparing well-rounded graduates, the school encourages students to explore their personal interests while developing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for long-term success in an evolving global economy.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Southfield A&T places a strong emphasis on cultivating a vibrant school community that encourages extracurricular participation and student leadership. The school leverages its location in the Metro Detroit area to provide students with resources and opportunities that bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application. With a focus on preparing well-rounded graduates, the school encourages students to explore their personal interests while developing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for long-term success in an evolving global economy.
1,049
Total Students
64.7
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
| Black | 970 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More | 15 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black970 (92.5%)
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Hispanic34 (3.2%)
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White16 (1.5%)
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Two or More15 (1.4%)
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Asian10 (1.0%)
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American Indian3 (0.3%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Southfield Public School District |
| Phone: | (248)746-8606 |
| Website: | http://www.southfieldk12.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,049 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 64.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 584 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 20 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
227
Grade 10
273
Grade 11
273
Grade 12
276
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 227 |
| Grade 10 | 273 |
| Grade 11 | 273 |
| Grade 12 | 276 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 521 | 49.7% |
| Male | 528 | 50.3% |
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