Serving 665 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Trillium Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 665 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trillium Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Trillium Academy's student population of 665 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 45% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
665 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Trillium Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trillium Academy is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1917 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
5%
4%

Hispanic
10%
9%

Black
42%
18%

White
40%
63%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
70-79%
81%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trillium Academy's ranking?
Trillium Academy is ranked #1917 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Trillium Academy often compared to?
Trillium Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Quest Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Trillium Academy?
The graduation rate of Trillium Academy is 70-79%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Trillium Academy?
665 students attend Trillium Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Trillium Academy students are Black, 40% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trillium Academy?
Trillium Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Trillium Academy offer ?
Trillium Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Trillium Academy part of?
Trillium Academy is part of Trillium Academy School District.
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