- 19625 Wood St 19625 Wood
- Melvindale, MI 48122
- (313) 382-3422
Charter | Grades 6-12, Spec | Academy for Business and Technology
About Academy For Business And Technology High School
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Academy For Business And Technology High School is located in Melvindale, MI and is one of 2 schools in Academy For Business And Technology. It is a charter school that serves 379 students in grades 6-12, SPEC.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Academy For Business And Technology High School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Academy For Business And Technology High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Academy For Business And Technology High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Academy For Business And Technology High School's students and teachers.
Academy For Business And Technology High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Black
73 %
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White
15 %
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Hispanic
8 %
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Asian/Pacific Islander
4 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 51%
- Male 49%
School Values or Mission Statement
Academy For Business And Technology High School Reviews
Reviewed
by a
Parent
S. M. Taylor
ABT is a School where your child can learn what he or she needs in order to strive in this ever changing world, and go to college leaving you with a piece of mind. ABT has a staff of caring teachers and School Leaders who are willing to invest in your child; when you speak, they listen.. I like that they care about our children and they encourage the children to make the grade...why wouldn't you want to send your child to a school where they have excellent teachers, they are making the grade and have a caring staff.........
Sep 4, 2009
Rated
by a
Parent
Anonymous
Excellent Administrative Staff, Excellent instructional staff, variety of extracurricular activities, plenty of opportunities for parents to get involved, very clean and well kept building, challenging and rigorous curriculum;
Very pleased with the school overall
Very pleased with the school overall
Aug 6, 2009
Rated
by a
Parent
A Satified Parent
I love ABT and I am very satisfied with the quality education that my children have received. The staff is very caring and understanding of my child's needs. I couldn't have chosen a better place for my children. I would highly recommend any parent to send their children to ABT for a quality education in preparation for college and beyond. Children with special needs are welcomed.
Aug 6, 2009
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