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  • 4 - 12

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Academy of the Americas is a public school in Detroit, Michigan that is part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. It serves 689 students in 4 - 12 . Its teachers have had 37 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • (313) 596-7640
  • 5680 Konkel St
  • Detroit, MI 48210

Academy of the Americas Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Academy of the Americas Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Academy of the Americas

$19,822

raised using DonorsChoose

37

projects funded

15

teachers funded

147

donors

2

projects for basic supplies

5

projects for technology

6

projects for books

6

projects for art supplies

Academy of the Americas has received support from96 individuals from Michigan and51 individuals out-of-state.

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