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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 (1988-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School
2025	308
2024	308
2023	308
2022	308
2021	308
2020	308
2019	308
2018	308
2017	308
2016	308
2015	308
2004	308
2003	398
2002	409
2001	496
2000	465
1999	467
1998	511
1997	500
1996	459
1995	475
1994	457
1993	444
1992	503
1991	479
1990	470
1989	541
1988	582

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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

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1994-2004)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2004	17:1	19:1	25:1
2003	21:1	19:1	34:1
2002	14:1	18:1	19:1
2001	19:1	18:1	20:1
2000	17:1	19:1	19:1
1999	19:1	19:1	20:1
1998	19:1	19:1	21:1
1997	18:1	19:1	21:1
1996	20:1	20:1	24:1
1995	20:1	20:1	23:1
1994	18:1	20:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

100%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	100%	18%
2024	100%	18%
2023	100%	18%	94%
2022	100%	18%	94%
2021	100%	18%	94%
2020	100%	18%	94%
2019	100%	18%	94%
2018	100%	18%	95%
2017	100%	18%	95%
2016	100%	18%	89%
2015	100%	18%	65%
2004	100%	20%	91%
2003	100%	20%	91%
2002	100%	20%	91%
2001	100%	19%	91%
2000	96%	19%	87%
1999	100%	19%	92%
1998	99%	19%	92%
1997	100%	18%	92%
1996	100%	18%	91%
1995	100%	18%	90%
1994	100%	17%	90%
1993	100%	17%	90%
1992	99%	17%	89%
1991	97%	17%	86%
1990	100%	18%	89%
1989	100%	18%	89%
1988	100%	18%	89%

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White

n/a

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-1998)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
1998	1%	75%	4%
1992	1%	79%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

100%

37%

0.00

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (1991-2004)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2004	0.02	0.43	0.17
2003	0.02	0.44	0.17
2002	0.02	0.42	0.17
2001	0.02	0.42	0.17
2000	0.11	0.40	0.21
1992	0.02	0.35	0.21
1991	0.10	0.37	0.24

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Eligible for

86%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	86%	45%
2024	86%	50%
2023	86%	49%	76%
2022	86%	47%	76%
2021	86%	46%	76%
2020	86%	45%	76%
2019	86%	45%	76%
2018	86%	40%	75%
2017	86%	40%	75%
2016	86%	40%	74%
2015	86%	41%	75%
2004	86%	27%	64%
2003	58%	25%	55%
2002	81%	25%	65%
2001	83%	24%	61%
2000	82%	25%	69%
1999	82%	25%	68%
1998	76%	26%	70%
1997	77%	26%	72%
1996	76%	25%	66%
1995	74%	25%	63%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2001-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	4%	4%
2024	4%	4%
2023	4%	4%	2%
2022	4%	4%	2%
2021	4%	4%	2%
2020	4%	5%	2%
2019	4%	5%	2%
2018	3%	6%	2%
2017	3%	6%	2%
2016	3%	6%	1%
2015	3%	6%	1%
2004	4%	6%	4%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	3%	6%	5%
2001	2%	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 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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