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LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus

Q: Is LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus a good school?

LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus ranks in the bottom 1.6% of Michigan high schools.

Q: How many students attend LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 660 students attended LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus.

Q: What is the racial makeup of LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus?

Students at LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus are 99% African American.

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

727^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 2% of Michigan high schools

Summary

LincolnKing Adams Young School Grove Campus is a public charter high school in Detroit, Michigan, serving 505 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy District, which is ranked 606 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school consistently ranks among the lowest-performing high schools in Michigan, with only 5.8-8.7% of 11th-grade students proficient in science, 8.3-9% in social studies, and 7.3-17.3% in evidence-based reading and writing. Its four-year graduation rates have fluctuated between 81.7% and 93.1%, below the state average, and its dropout rates range from 3.8% to 8.1%, higher than the state average. The school also has extremely high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 29.5% to 68.4%, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 94.06% to 99.62% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Oak Park High School, Henry Ford High School, and Ferndale High School, LincolnKing Adams Young School Grove Campus consistently performs worse on academic measures, graduation rates, and other key metrics. This suggests that the school is struggling to provide a quality education to its students, and significant interventions and support may be needed to improve the educational outcomes for its student population.

660

Students ?

34.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

84.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

13436 Grove St
Detroit, MI 48235-4222

(313) 522-7602

District: Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:

99.2%

Two or more races:

0.3%

Asian:

0.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 4th percentile in 2023 → 2nd in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Michigan average (10% vs 44% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (91% vs 28% Michigan)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school10%

District avg10%

Michigan avg44%

727^th of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Bottom 2%▼ down 2 pts since 2023

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

606^th of 613Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	4.1	727 of 739	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.3	736 of 743	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	5.2	709 of 735	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	14.7	177 of 192	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.5	182 of 188	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.0	146 of 170	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	2.6	626 of 629	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	4.0	598 of 611	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	4.6	623 of 635	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.9	648 of 654	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.6	591 of 614	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	3.0	619 of 628	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.9	619 of 633	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	2.9	605 of 611	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)8th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)1st percentile~ school

Female (2025)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing17%-39 vs state

Social Studies8%-34 vs state

Science6%-29 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus	Public, Charter	9-12	13436 Grove St	Detroit	48235	Wayne County	Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 522-7602	660	19	34.7	84.7%	0 (0.0%)	655 (99.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	4.1	727^th of 739 public high schools	1.6%		3.3	736^th of 743 public high schools	0.9%	9	16.7		5.8	8.3	$00	$00	$00
Randolph Career and Technical Center	Public	9-12	17101 Hubbell St	Detroit	48235	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	No	(313) 494-7100	5	11	.4		0 (0.0%)	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$197,002	$79,192	$117,810
Mumford High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	17525 Wyoming St	Detroit	48221	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(313) 416-7064	850	48	17.7	85.9%	2 (0.2%)	823 (96.8%)	9 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.6%)	7.5	684^th of 739 public high schools	7.4%		3.6	735^th of 743 public high schools	1.1%	51	14.7		9.1	18.9	$19,187	$2,238	$16,949
Jerry L White Center	Public	9-12	14804 W McNichols Rd	Detroit	48235	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	No	(313) 416-4200	120	15	8.0	80.0%	13 (10.8%)	95 (79.2%)	10 (8.3%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$53,660	$6,349	$47,312
Renaissance High School	Public	9-12	6565 W Outer Dr	Detroit	48235	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 416-4600	1,197	60	20.0	64.4%	4 (0.3%)	1,156 (96.6%)	10 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	25 (2.1%)	72.6	169^th of 739 public high schools	77.1%		46.9	362^nd of 743 public high schools	51.3%	193	80.6	39.8	25.2	58.7	$17,843	$2,036	$15,807
Old Redford Academy High	Public, Charter	9-12	8001 W Outer Dr	Detroit	48235	Wayne County	Old Redford Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 543-3080	451	15	31.1	80.5%	2 (0.4%)	444 (98.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3.1	734^th of 739 public high schools	0.7%					(n/a)	11.0		5.6	6.7	$12,343	$3,466	$8,876
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	15000 Trojan St	Detroit	48235	Wayne County	Jalen Rose Leadership Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 397-3333	420	20	21.0	92.4%	0 (0.0%)	419 (99.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.8	649^th of 739 public high schools	12.2%		8	684^th of 743 public high schools	7.9%	35	31.0		9.1	19.2	$13,217	$1,177	$12,040
Tri County Educational Center	Public	9-12	21131 Garden Ln	Ferndale	48220	Oakland County	Ferndale Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(248) 586-8885	348	12	29.0	80.2%	18 (5.2%)	315 (90.5%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	4.5	721^st of 739 public high schools	2.4%					(n/a)	14.9			11.1	$7,446	$1,162	$6,285
Ferndale High School	Public	9-12	881 Pinecrest Dr	Ferndale	48220	Oakland County	Ferndale Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 548-8622	739	43	17.3	47.2%	195 (26.4%)	460 (62.2%)	19 (2.6%)	11 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.2%)	28.2	518^th of 739 public high schools	29.9%		21.9	583^rd of 743 public high schools	21.5%	65	44.6	14.3	24.1	28.2	$17,165	$1,381	$15,784
Casa	Public	9-12	22180 Parklawn St	Oak Park	48237	Oakland County	Ferndale Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 691-8502	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus

What is the racial makeup of LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus?

Students at LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus are 99% African American.

What district is LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus in?

Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy

How many students attend LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 660 students attended LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus.

Is LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus a good school?

LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus ranks in the bottom 1.6% of Michigan high schools.

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