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Boynton Elementary-middle School (Closed 2010)

12800 Visger Street
Detroit, MI 48217

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Boynton Elementary-middle School serves 307 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Boynton Elementary-middle School
Kind	22
1	32
2	32
3	31
4	27
5	25
6	34
7	42
8	60
Not Listed	2

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Total Students

307 students

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Total Students Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School
2025	307
2024	307
2023	307
2022	307
2021	307
2020	307
2019	307
2018	307
2017	307
2016	307
2015	307
2009	258
2008	307
2007	376
2006	443
2005	509
2004	536
2003	680
2002	725
2001	737
2000	753
1999	756
1998	732
1997	832
1996	772
1995	726
1994	418
1993	463
1992	510
1991	501
1990	521

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Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School
2025	23
2024	23
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	23
2009	23
2008	24
2007	28
2006	27
2005	32
2004	25
2003	26
2002	41
2001	37
2000	43
1999	38
1998	40
1997	42
1996	31
1995	40
1994	23
1990	32

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School Rankings

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	13:1	16:1
2024	13:1	17:1
2023	13:1	17:1	19:1
2022	13:1	17:1	19:1
2021	13:1	17:1	19:1
2020	13:1	18:1	19:1
2019	13:1	18:1	19:1
2018	13:1	18:1	19:1
2017	13:1	18:1	19:1
2016	13:1	18:1	18:1
2015	13:1	18:1	18:1
2009	11:1	18:1	17:1
2008	13:1	18:1	17:1
2007	13:1	19:1	18:1
2006	16:1	18:1	21:1
2005	16:1	19:1	20:1
2004	21:1	19:1	25:1
2003	26:1	19:1	34:1
2002	18:1	18:1	19:1
2001	20:1	18:1	20:1
2000	18:1	19:1	19:1
1999	20:1	19:1	20:1
1998	18:1	19:1	21:1
1997	20:1	19:1	21:1
1996	25:1	20:1	24:1
1995	18:1	20:1	23:1
1994	18:1	20:1	22:1
1990	16:1	15:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-1997)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School	Michigan
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	3%	1%
1990	3%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	9%	9%
2024	9%	9%
2023	9%	9%	3%
2022	9%	9%	3%
2021	9%	8%	3%
2020	9%	8%	3%
2019	9%	8%	3%
2018	10%	8%	3%
2017	10%	8%	3%
2016	10%	7%	8%
2015	10%	7%	10%
2009	12%	5%	8%
2008	9%	5%	7%
2007	10%	4%	6%
2006	11%	4%	6%
2005	8%	4%	6%
2004	7%	4%	5%
2003	6%	4%	5%
2002	7%	4%	4%
2001	5%	4%	4%
2000	5%	3%	5%
1999	4%	3%	3%
1998	4%	3%	3%
1997	10%	3%	3%
1996	10%	3%	3%
1995	12%	3%	3%
1994	18%	2%	3%
1993	16%	2%	2%
1992	13%	2%	2%
1991	15%	2%	3%
1990	13%	2%	2%

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Black

84%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	84%	18%
2024	84%	18%
2023	84%	18%	94%
2022	84%	18%	94%
2021	84%	18%	94%
2020	84%	18%	94%
2019	84%	18%	94%
2018	84%	18%	95%
2017	84%	18%	95%
2016	84%	18%	89%
2015	84%	18%	65%
2009	81%	20%	89%
2008	84%	20%	89%
2007	87%	20%	90%
2006	83%	20%	91%
2005	86%	20%	91%
2004	86%	20%	91%
2003	86%	20%	91%
2002	82%	20%	91%
2001	83%	19%	91%
2000	79%	19%	87%
1999	79%	19%	92%
1998	80%	19%	92%
1997	65%	18%	92%
1996	62%	18%	91%
1995	61%	18%	90%
1994	51%	17%	90%
1993	48%	17%	90%
1992	47%	17%	89%
1991	47%	17%	86%
1990	46%	18%	89%

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White

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	7%	63%
2024	7%	63%
2023	7%	64%	2%
2022	7%	64%	2%
2021	7%	65%	2%
2020	7%	66%	2%
2019	7%	66%	2%
2018	6%	66%	1%
2017	6%	66%	1%
2016	6%	67%	2%
2015	6%	68%	4%
2009	7%	71%	2%
2008	7%	71%	2%
2007	3%	71%	2%
2006	6%	73%	2%
2005	6%	72%	2%
2004	7%	73%	3%
2003	8%	72%	3%
2002	11%	73%	3%
2001	12%	74%	4%
2000	14%	75%	5%
1999	17%	75%	4%
1998	16%	75%	4%
1997	24%	76%	4%
1996	27%	76%	5%
1995	27%	77%	6%
1994	30%	79%	6%
1993	34%	79%	7%
1992	37%	79%	8%
1991	38%	78%	9%
1990	38%	78%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

93%

37%

0.28

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	0.28	0.56
2024	0.28	0.56
2023	0.28	0.55	0.12
2022	0.28	0.55	0.12
2021	0.28	0.54	0.12
2020	0.28	0.53	0.12
2019	0.28	0.53	0.12
2018	0.28	0.53	0.11
2017	0.28	0.53	0.11
2016	0.28	0.52	0.21
2015	0.28	0.50	0.34
2009	0.33	0.46	0.21
2008	0.28	0.46	0.20
2007	0.23	0.46	0.18
2006	0.30	0.43	0.18
2005	0.25	0.44	0.17
2004	0.25	0.43	0.17
2003	0.26	0.44	0.17
2002	0.31	0.42	0.17
2001	0.30	0.42	0.17
2000	0.39	0.40	0.21
1999	0.35	0.40	0.16
1998	0.35	0.40	0.15
1997	0.52	0.39	0.16
1996	0.54	0.39	0.17
1995	0.55	0.37	0.19
1994	0.62	0.35	0.19
1993	0.64	0.35	0.19
1992	0.63	0.35	0.21
1991	0.62	0.37	0.24
1990	0.63	0.36	0.21

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Eligible for

69%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	69%	45%
2024	69%	50%
2023	69%	49%	76%
2022	69%	47%	76%
2021	69%	46%	76%
2020	69%	45%	76%
2019	69%	45%	76%
2018	69%	40%	75%
2017	69%	40%	75%
2016	69%	40%	74%
2015	69%	41%	75%
2009	88%	35%	74%
2008	69%	31%	71%
2007	78%	30%	74%
2006	81%	30%	72%
2005	76%	28%	72%
2004	66%	27%	64%
2003	58%	25%	55%
2002	62%	25%	65%
2001	66%	24%	61%
2000	73%	25%	69%
1999	62%	25%	68%
1998	72%	26%	70%
1997	74%	26%	72%
1996	70%	25%	66%
1995	73%	25%	63%
1993	95%	25%	69%
1992	58%	21%	66%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Boynton Elementary-middle School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	1%	4%
2024	1%	4%
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2009	5%	7%	3%
2008	1%	7%	3%
2007	2%	6%	3%
2006	2%	7%	3%
2005	5%	6%	4%
2004	1%	6%	4%
2003	3%	6%	3%
2002	5%	6%	5%
2001	5%	6%	4%
2000	4%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Detroit Public Schools Community

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Boynton Elementary-middle School?

307 students attend Boynton Elementary-middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Boynton Elementary-middle School students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Boynton Elementary-middle School?

Boynton Elementary-middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Boynton Elementary-middle School offer ?

Boynton Elementary-middle School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Boynton Elementary-middle School part of?

Boynton Elementary-middle School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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