Detroit Behavioral Institute serves 74 students in grades 6-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
74 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
80%
18%
White
17%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(11-12)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
45%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Detroit Behavioral Institute?
The graduation rate of Detroit Behavioral Institute is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 82%.
How many students attend Detroit Behavioral Institute?
74 students attend Detroit Behavioral Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Detroit Behavioral Institute students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Detroit Behavioral Institute?
Detroit Behavioral Institute has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Detroit Behavioral Institute offer ?
Detroit Behavioral Institute offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Detroit Behavioral Institute part of?
Detroit Behavioral Institute is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.
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