African Heritage Center (Closed 2005)

African Heritage Center serves 21 students in grades 2-12. 

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Total Students
21 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (01-02)
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
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White
n/a
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch (01-02)
42%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
2%
6%
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School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend African Heritage Center?
21 students attend African Heritage Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of African Heritage Center students are Black.
What grades does African Heritage Center offer ?
African Heritage Center offers enrollment in grades 2-12
What school district is African Heritage Center part of?
African Heritage Center is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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