Brewer Elementary School (Closed 2011)

12450 Hayes St
Detroit, MI 48205
(School attendance zone shown in map)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (08-09)
468 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(08-09)
n/a
1%
Asian
(08-09)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(08-09)
n/a
5%
Black
(08-09)
100%
20%
White
(08-09)
n/a
71%
Hawaiian
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
100%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
89%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (07-08)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Brewer Elementary School?
468 students attend Brewer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Brewer Elementary School students are Black.
What grades does Brewer Elementary School offer ?
Brewer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Brewer Elementary School part of?
Brewer Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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