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Chandler Elementary School (Closed 2005)

9227 Chapin Street
Detroit, MI 48213

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Chandler Elementary School serves 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chandler Elementary School
Kind	31
1	74
2	59
3	43
4	53
5	48

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Total Students

308 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School
2025	308
2004	308
2003	398
2002	409
2001	496
2000	505
1999	502
1998	548
1997	537
1996	499
1995	475
1994	495
1993	444
1992	503
1991	479
1990	510
1989	581
1988	622
1987	610

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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1994-2004)
Year	Chandler Elementary School
2004	18
2003	19
2002	30
2001	26
2000	27
1999	25
1998	27
1997	28
1996	23
1995	24
1994	25

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

Black

100%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	100%	18%
2004	100%	20%	91%
2003	100%	20%	91%
2002	99%	20%	91%
2001	99%	19%	91%
2000	89%	19%	87%
1999	100%	19%	92%
1998	99%	19%	92%
1997	99%	19%	92%
1996	99%	18%	91%
1995	100%	17%	90%
1994	100%	17%	90%
1993	100%	17%	90%
1992	99%	17%	89%
1991	97%	17%	86%
1990	99%	18%	89%
1989	100%	18%	89%

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All Ethnic Groups

100%

37%

0.00

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2002)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2002	0.02	0.43	0.17
2001	0.02	0.42	0.17
2000	0.13	0.40	0.21
1998	0.02	0.40	0.15
1997	0.02	0.39	0.16
1996	0.02	0.39	0.17
1992	0.02	0.37	0.21
1991	0.05	0.38	0.24
1990	0.02	0.36	0.21

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Eligible for

86%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	86%	45%
2004	86%	27%	64%
2003	58%	25%	55%
2002	81%	25%	65%
2001	83%	24%	61%
2000	75%	25%	69%
1999	76%	25%	68%
1998	71%	25%	70%
1997	72%	25%	72%
1996	70%	25%	66%
1995	74%	25%	63%
1994	61%	23%	58%
1993	75%	25%	69%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	4%	4%
2004	4%	6%	4%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	3%	6%	5%
2001	2%	6%	4%
2000	5%	5%	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 Chandler Elementary School?

308 students attend Chandler Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Chandler Elementary School students are Black.

What grades does Chandler Elementary School offer ?

Chandler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Chandler Elementary School part of?

Chandler Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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