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10 percent of black students in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) ready for math in college (2017-2018)

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10 percent of black students in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 Michigan Merit Exam (MME) reports.

Overall in the state, 10.1 percent of black students were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year.

MME's primary purpose is to provide a snapshot of end-of-year student learning across the state. When teachers give students assessments throughout the school year the primary purpose is to gauge their students' progress, and make adjustments to their instruction as necessary.

The 50 top districts in terms of black students ready for math in college in 2017-2018
DistrictBlack, not of Hispanic origin Students % ReadyOverall % Ready
Oakland Schools76%90.6%
Detroit Community Schools51.4%51.4%
Okemos Public Schools42.3%73.6%
St. Joseph Public Schools37.5%65.5%
Midland Public Schools37.5%64.6%
Troy School District37%73.3%
East Lansing School District35.1%55.3%
Grandville Public Schools33.3%51.5%
Birmingham Public Schools31.3%68.5%
West Bloomfield School District29.2%51.3%
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools28.6%64.3%
Royal Oak Schools28.6%55.5%
Canton Preparatory High School28%41.2%
Rochester Community School District27.3%71.3%
Berkley School District25.9%53.8%
Dearborn Heights School District #723.8%35.7%
Ann Arbor Public Schools23.4%65.9%
Chippewa Valley Schools22.7%47.8%
Washtenaw ISD22.2%55.7%
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools21.7%37.9%
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District21.4%43%
Novi Community School District21.3%74.6%
Arbor Preparatory High School21.2%32.4%
Utica Community Schools21.1%50.2%
Farmington Public School District20.7%47%
Flushing Community Schools19.4%49.5%
Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy18.8%19%
Grosse Pointe Public Schools18.4%58.2%
Avondale School District18.2%38.1%
Grand River Preparatory High School17.1%31%
Grand Blanc Community Schools16.5%45.1%
Romulus Community Schools15.8%18.5%
Livonia Public Schools School District15.5%50.4%
Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)15.1%35.9%
Southfield Public School District15.1%15.5%
Summit Academy North14.3%22.8%
Dearborn City School District13.9%36.3%
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools13.5%49.8%
Bloomfield Hills Schools13.5%57.7%
Kentwood Public Schools13.4%27.6%
Forest Hills Public Schools12.9%66.7%
Henry Ford Academy12.5%21.9%
Saginaw Township Community Schools11.8%37.5%
Lincoln Consolidated School District11.7%25%
Detroit Edison Public School Academy11.6%11.1%
Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies (PSAD)11.2%11.2%
Godwin Heights Public Schools11.1%13.3%
Port Huron Area School District11.1%23.6%
Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools10.7%23.7%
Detroit Public Schools Community District10.3%11.6%

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