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Metro Charter Academy

Charter School | Kindergarten - 8th | 559 students

Address

34800 ECORSE RD
Romulus, MI 48174

School District

Metro Charter Academy

School Details

Total Students

559

Grades

Kindergarten - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

32

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

26163

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

410 (73.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

45 (8.1%)

Total eligible: 455 students (81.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

260026201272

District NCES ID

2600262

Community Profile (48174)

Demographic and economic data for the 48174 ZIP code area where Metro Charter Academy is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

32,155

Median Age

37.3

Male

49.1%

Female

50.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.2%

5-9

7.2%

10-14

7.5%

15-19

7.7%

Under 18

26.7%

65+

14.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

53.4%

Black/African American

38.1%

Asian

1.6%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

5.5%

Hispanic/Latino

2.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$61,119

Mean Household Income

$73,363

Per Capita Income

$38,429

Median Family Income

$78,612

Poverty Rate

12.3%

Unemployment Rate

9.1%

Households on SNAP

1,922

Employment & Commute

Employed

14,019

Avg. Commute Time

25 min

Work From Home

6.1%

Drive Alone

80.8%

Education

High School or Higher

87.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.3%

Graduate Degree

5.1%

Enrolled in School

8,261

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

341

Kindergarten

480

Elementary

3,857

High School

2,156

College

1,427

Housing

Median Home Value

$140,700

Median Rent

$1,000

Total Housing Units

12,770

Owner Occupied

71.5%

Renter Occupied

28.5%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,365

Avg. Household Size

2.68

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

1,905

$100K-$150K

1,826

$200K-$300K

1,802

$500K-$1M

210

Households & Families

Total Households

11,816

Avg. Household Size

2.71

Avg. Family Size

3.36

Married Couples

41.4%

Living Alone

35.3%

Broadband Internet

93.0%

Veterans

1,240

Foreign Born

182

Health Insurance

Insured

30,540

Uninsured

1,577

Private Insurance

22,504

Public Insurance

12,392

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Romulus, MI 48174