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Global Technical Academy

At a glance

This district is not ranked due to insufficient test score data.

Elementary 1Grades PK, KG-8

1715 E Forest Ave
Ypsilanti, MI 48198-4160·(734) 390-9625·All Michigan district rankings →

Statewide performance 2015–2023

2023: better than 16.7% of districts

School

213

Students

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Summary:

Global Technical Academy is the sole public charter school serving grades PK-8 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, with a total enrollment of 207 students. The school faces significant challenges, including underperforming academic results, a student population with high socioeconomic disadvantages, and funding allocation concerns.

Academically, Global Technical Academy students perform well below the state averages on M-Step and PSAT tests across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 3rd grade English Language Arts, only 11.54% of students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 40.9%. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 6.3% is also higher than the state average, further contributing to the academic challenges.

Serving a student population where 90.34% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, Global Technical Academy faces significant socioeconomic disadvantages. Despite spending $16,648 per student, which is higher than the state average, the school's academic performance remains poor, raising questions about the effective allocation and utilization of resources. While the school's status as a public charter institution provides opportunities for targeted interventions and innovative approaches, addressing the underlying socioeconomic challenges and improving educational outcomes will be crucial for the future success of the school and its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Global Technical Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1715 E Forest Ave	Ypsilanti	48198	Washtenaw County	Global Technical Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 390-9625	213	13	16.3	100.0%	13 (6.1%)	150 (70.4%)	39 (18.3%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.8%)								(n/a)	30.8	13.0	$14,428	$2,083	$12,345

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ypsilanti Community Schools	0.32 mi	12	501^st
South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy	2.07 mi	1	461^st
Washtenaw Independent School District (Isd)	2.23 mi	11
Van Buren Public Schools	3.01 mi	8	406^th
Achieve Charter Academy	3.22 mi	1	6^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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