Detroit School Of Arts
Tel:
(313) 494-6000
- Detroit School Of Arts serves 433 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Detroit School Of Arts placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Detroit School Of Arts places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Detroit School Of Arts's student population of 433 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 433 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Detroit School Of Arts is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Detroit School Of Arts is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #2668 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 98% | 18% |
| White | n/a | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.52 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Detroit Public Schools Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Detroit School Of Arts is Ace Academy Jefferson Site (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Capstone Academy Charter School Sda South Campus (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Detroit Ace Academy Jefferson Site Charter School
Grades: 8-12 | 21 students
0.3 miles
13330 E Jefferson Avenue
Detroit, MI 48215
(313) 852-7500 0.3 8-12 21 - Detroit Capstone Academy Charter School Sda South Campus Charter School
Grades: 4-12 | 52 students
0.3 miles
3500 John R Street
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 202-6082 0.3 4-12 52 - Detroit Detroit Delta Preparatory Academy For Social Justice Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 291 students
0.4 miles
3550 John C Lodge Fwy
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 638-1444 0.4 9-12 291 - Detroit Benjamin Carson School For Science And Medicine Grades: 9-12 | 385 students
0.5 miles
571 Mack Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 494-1805 0.5 9-12 385 - Detroit Crockett Career And Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.5 miles
571 Mack Ave
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 494-1805 0.5 9-12 n/a
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