Overview of Macarthur K8 University Academy: Macarthur K8 University Academy is a magnet school situated in Lathrup Village, MI, which is in a large suburb environment. The learner population of Macarthur K8 University Academy is 497, and the school has K-8. At Macarthur K8 University Academy, 32% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 47% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 100%. The learner-teacher ratio is 17:1, which is worse than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 55% female learners and 45% male learners. The school enrolls 45% of low-income earners. There are 29 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Macarthur K8 University Academy: At Macarthur K8 University Academy, 32% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 47% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Southfield Public School District, 33% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 23% tested above or at that level for math. Macarthur K8 University Academy did worse in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Michigan, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.