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Fostering Leadership Academy, MI: schools, enrollment and spending

Fostering Leadership Academy runs 1 public school with 76 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 10.9 students per teacher is 6.0 lower than the Michigan figure of 16.9.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
76
Teachers (FTE)
7
Students per teacher
10.9
MI: 16.9 · US: 15.3
Address
16511 Delaware Ave, Redford, MI 48240
County
Wayne County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
K to 8
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
2601133
State district ID
MI-82772
Total staff (FTE)
11
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
1.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district10.9
Michigan16.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (22), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$832,000
Federal revenue
$5,000
State revenue
$223,000
Local revenue
$604,000
Total spending
$745,000
Spending per pupil
$33,864
Salaries
$0
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 0.6%
  • State: 26.8%
  • Local: 72.6%

Michigan overall

  • Federal: 12.3%
  • State: 53.1%
  • Local: 34.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$33,864
Michigan$14,795
United States$16,826

Schools in Fostering Leadership Academy

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Fostering Leadership AcademyCEP schoolCharterElementaryK to 87610.9

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.