School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
22 students
Showing 1995–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
2 teachers
Showing 1995–2004. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Black
100%
18%
Showing 1995–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (01-02)
69%
25%
Showing 1993–2002. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bethune Academy?
22 students attend Bethune Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Bethune Academy students are Black.
What grades does Bethune Academy offer ?
Bethune Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bethune Academy part of?
Bethune Academy is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.
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