Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College

www.sigmalaemc.org

Charter School 93 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in HIGHLAND PARK, MI. Administered by Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 93 enrolled students across grades KG through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 6.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average.

Located at 25 FORD ST in HIGHLAND PARK, MI 48203, Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College serves families zoned within the Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

Total Students

6.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	3
Black	89
Two or More	1

Black
89 (95.7%)
Hispanic
3 (3.2%)
Two or More
1 (1.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College
Phone:	(313)285-9185
Website:	http://www.sigmalaemc.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	93
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 5

Grade 1 5

Grade 2 5

Grade 3 7

Grade 4 11

Grade 5 7

Grade 6 9

Grade 7 8

Grade 8 7

Grade 9 11

Grade 10 8