Kosciusko Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Kosciusko Elementary School serves 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% 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
305 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
97%
18%
White
2%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kosciusko Elementary School?
305 students attend Kosciusko Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Kosciusko Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kosciusko Elementary School?
Kosciusko Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kosciusko Elementary School offer ?
Kosciusko Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kosciusko Elementary School part of?
Kosciusko Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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