Douglass Academy
2600 Leland Street, Detroit, MI, 48207-1619 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Douglass Academy
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Wayne County, MI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 195 students
% Male / % Female 100%  /  0%
Total Classroom Teachers 1 teachers
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade Not Listed - 195 students
This School
(MI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:195 1:20
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MI) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic n/a 4%
% Black 99% 17%
% White 1% 75%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 84% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MI) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Detroit City School District
This School's Agency
(MI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 235 5
Number of Students Managed 144,825 students 1,866 students
District Total Revenue $1,567,063,000 $16,392,000
District Expenditure $1,913,871,000 $17,260,000
District Revenue / Student $10,820 $8,785
District Expenditure / Student $13,215 $9,250
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • JEFF GERRITT : What the streets don't teach (Detroit Free Press)
    posted on November 24, 2009 at 02:34:11 pm
    One in three of the 225 teens at the Boys to Men Education Form in downtown Detroit said they had to sell drugs to survive. That's one of the findings of a report summarizing the recent forum, organized by Vanguard Community Development Corporation, to find ways to keep African American males in school. Many boys ages 13-17, meeting at Wayne County Community College with parents and community ...
  • Summit aims to keep young men in school (Detroit Free Press)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 08:27:49 am
    Some have absent parents. Others can't afford to eat. Or live in homes at risk of having the electricity cut off. Others fall into drugs, gangs and violence.
  • School aid cuts could leave deep wounds (Detroit Free Press)
    posted on October 23, 2009 at 07:29:23 am
    Kurtez Woods has struggled academically since he transferred from an all-boys school in Detroit to a traditional high school in Eastpointe, and he is missing enough credits that a fifth year of high school was a near certainty.
  • DPS manager calls for layoffs, cuts, bigger classes (Detroit Free Press)
    posted on June 30, 2009 at 07:32:02 am
    Calling the Detroit Public Schools budget the worst he's ever seen, the state-appointed emergency financial manager said Monday that he is considering other measures -- including filing for bankruptcy.
  • Cockrel's campaign T-shirt may violate election law (Detroit Free Press)
    posted on May 6, 2009 at 07:10:40 am
    Detroit Mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. wore a campaign T-shirt when he voted Tuesday morning, possibly running afoul of a law that bars campaign paraphernalia inside voting rooms. Cockrel and his son Ken Cockrel III were wearing T-shirts that said "Ken Cockrel Corps" when Cockrel Jr. cast his vote at the Frederick Douglass Academy.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (48207)
School Zip (48207)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 25,614 people 9,669,191 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 25% 24%
Population Average Age 39 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.0 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $24,496 $43,870
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.3 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 46 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (48207)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 26% / 74% 70% / 30%
School Map:
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