School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (08-09)
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers (08-09)
20 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(08-09)1%
1%
Asian
(08-09)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(08-09)n/a
5%
Black
(08-09)99%
20%
White
(08-09)n/a
71%
Hawaiian
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
78%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
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 Guyton Elementary School?
275 students attend Guyton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Guyton Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Guyton Elementary School offer ?
Guyton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Guyton Elementary School part of?
Guyton Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.
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