Grayling Elementary School serves 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
213 students
Showing 1997–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Showing 1997–2025. View full 36-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Showing 1996–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
94%
18%
Showing 1997–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
3%
63%
Showing 1997–2025. View full 38-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1997–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
45%
Showing 1997–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Grayling Elementary School?
213 students attend Grayling Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Grayling Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grayling Elementary School?
Grayling Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Grayling Elementary School offer ?
Grayling Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Grayling Elementary School part of?
Grayling Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.
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