Courville Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Courville Elementary School serves 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
520 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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 Courville Elementary School?
520 students attend Courville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Courville Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Courville Elementary School?
Courville Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Courville Elementary School offer ?
Courville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Courville Elementary School part of?
Courville Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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