Marvin L. Winans Academy of Performing Arts

Marvin L. Winans Academy of Performing Arts

Charter Elementary School | Grade K-5
9740 McKinney St,  Detroit, MI
Outer Drive-Hayes Neighborhood
2.5
189 Students
D-
Niche Grade
Marvin Winans Academy of Performing Arts is a kindergarten through eighth grade public charter school with a specialized performing arts curriculum and traditional academic coursework that follows Michigan Department of Education standards. Founded in 1997 by Detroit native, Grammy Award- winning Gospel singer and actor Marvin Winans, the school offers courses in orchestral and contemporary music, voice, dance, drama and art. The school produces a yearly winter and spring concert. Students have traveled and performed nationally and internationally, winning first place at Walt Disney World and Cedar Point Music in the Park competitions. Marvin Winans Academy is located on two campuses — a kindergarten through fifth grade campus and a nearby sixth through eighth campus.

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Tomi Ingram
Student Teacher Ratio
28:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
5%

Niche Grade

D+
Academics
C-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

Niche grades and rankings are calculated using dozens of public data sets and millions of reviews. Niche data scientists and user researchers rigorously analyze data and user opinions to assess the key aspects of K-12 Schools, Colleges, and Places to Live. Every month, millions of students and families use the Niche grades and report cards to find the right school or neighborhood.

Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
28:1
Teachers
7
Full Time Teachers
7
Teachers in First or Second Year
21.4%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
56.9%
Male
43.1%
Black
97.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.1%
Interested in learning more about homes nearby? Reach out to Violeta Gjolaj, an agent with experience near this school.

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.5 11 Reviews
1.0 parent
5/2/2023
this school is wack and ill never come back cause they hit my child and when i was a kid myself they harmed me physically and mentally my child came home crying cause the teacher will sit there and let other students bully other students and not care at all and they cuss and student and say all type...
Read Full Review
1.0 parent
2/18/2023
If you care about your child’s education, mental health, and well-being do not send your child here. My child will be attending a different school next year. It’s 10:40pm and I’m online looking up schools. Fights almost every day at the school, the students are bullies, and the students behavior is...
Read Full Review
5.0 other
9/13/2018
My experience with this school has been good with all schools is not perfect but they stride to install perfection in their students!
Read Full Review
1.0 parent
4/6/2015
This school is terrible!! It has really dissapointed my expectation of being a safe and compassionate learning environment. My biggest frustration is directed towards the head administration and their approach with handling the extreme violence in this school. They claim to have a zero tolerance for...
Read Full Review
See More GreatSchools Reviews

Agents Specializing Near This School

  • Violeta Gjolaj

    Violeta Gjolaj

    KW Domain

    (947) 500-2620

    24 Total Sales

    1 Near This School

    $357,000 Price

    Violeta Gjolaj
     Section Image
  • Michael Moore

    Michael Moore

    NextHome The Boulevard

    (947) 500-6013

    85 Total Sales

    1 Near This School

    $303,000 Price

    Michael Moore
     Section Image
  • Lindsey Sundin

    Lindsey Sundin

    Responds Quickly

    Sold by Vie

    (947) 500-2427

    46 Total Sales

    1 Near This School

    $328,800 Price

    Lindsey Sundin
     Section Image
  • Hassan Scheib

    Hassan Scheib

    Own It Realty

    (313) 646-7363

    397 Total Sales

    17 Near This School

    $25K - $391K Price Range

    Hassan Scheib
     Section Image
  • Mike Procissi

    Mike Procissi

    Power House Group Realty

    (734) 767-0449

    300 Total Sales

    1 Near This School

    $50,000 Price

    Mike Procissi
     Section Image
  • Christin Bracken

    Christin Bracken

    Real Estate One-Milford

    (947) 500-2596

    164 Total Sales

    1 Near This School

    $166,500 Price

    Christin Bracken
     Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Homes for Sale

See All Homes

Homes for Rent

See All Homes For Rent

Additional Schools in the Area

Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools

Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.

Parks in this Area

Additional Neighborhoods in this Area

Denby
Denby

A small Detroit neighborhood full of homes and close to downtown

Maple Ridge
Maple Ridge

Urban suburb 8 miles from Downtown Detroit undergoing revitalization

Morningside
Morningside

Rising property values in a revitalizing east Detroit neighborhood

Chandler Park
Chandler Park

Popular Chandler Park surrounded by bungalow homes 9 miles from Downtown Detroit

Fox Creek
Fox Creek

Art, community and opportunity on Detroit's east side

Eden Gardens
Eden Gardens

Tight-knit community with a neighborhood garden in Detroit's east side

Search Nearby Neighborhoods
Michigan Wayne County Detroit 48224 Outer Drive-Hayes
Marvin L. Winans Academy of Performing Arts
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
Violeta Gjolaj
Violeta Gjolaj
KW Domain
Agent experienced in this area
Section Image