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Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site (Closed 2015)

8333 Townsend St
Detroit, MI 48213

Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site serves 8 students in grades 5-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site
7	1
8	1
9	1
10	4
11	1

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Total Students

8 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site
2023	8
2022	8
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	8
2014	8
2013	10

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Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site
2023	4
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	4
2018	4
2017	4
2016	4
2015	4
2014	4
2013	7

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

2:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site	Michigan
2023	2:1	17:1
2022	2:1	17:1
2021	2:1	17:1
2020	2:1	18:1
2019	2:1	18:1
2018	2:1	18:1
2017	2:1	18:1
2016	2:1	18:1
2015	2:1	18:1
2014	2:1	18:1
2013	1:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

88%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site	Michigan
2023	88%	18%
2022	88%	18%
2021	88%	18%
2020	88%	18%
2019	88%	18%
2018	88%	18%
2017	88%	18%
2016	88%	18%
2015	88%	18%
2014	88%	18%
2013	100%	18%

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White

12%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site	Michigan
2023	12%	64%
2022	12%	64%
2021	12%	65%
2020	12%	66%
2019	12%	66%
2018	12%	66%
2017	12%	66%
2016	12%	67%
2015	12%	68%
2014	12%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.21

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site	Michigan
2023	0.21	0.55
2022	0.21	0.55
2021	0.21	0.54
2020	0.21	0.53
2019	0.21	0.53
2018	0.21	0.53
2017	0.21	0.53
2016	0.21	0.52
2015	0.21	0.50
2014	0.22	0.50

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Eligible for

63%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site	Michigan
2023	63%	49%
2022	63%	47%
2021	63%	46%
2020	63%	45%
2019	63%	45%
2018	62%	40%
2017	62%	40%
2016	62%	40%
2015	62%	41%
2014	63%	43%
2013	70%	42%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site?

8 students attend Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site students are Black, and 12% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site?

Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site offer ?

Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site offers enrollment in grades 5-12

What school district is Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site part of?

Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site is part of Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy School District.

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