Osborn High School

11600 East 7 Mile Rd
Detroit, MI 48205

Rating

Bottom 50%

Osborn High School serves 440 students in grades 9-12.

Osborn High School 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 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 440 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Graduation Rate
: 50-54% (Btm 50% in MI)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Osborn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Osborn High School's student population of 440 students has grown by 130% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 153% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

440 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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School Rankings

Osborn High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Osborn High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MI)

Overall Testing Rank

#2675 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

≤10%

36%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

11-19%

48%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

n/a

Black

98%

18%

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White

65%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.04

0.54

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Graduation Rate

50-54%

86%

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

90%

46%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Detroit Public Schools Community School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Osborn High School's ranking?

Osborn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).

What is the graduation rate of Osborn High School?

The graduation rate of Osborn High School is 50-54%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.

How many students attend Osborn High School?

440 students attend Osborn High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Osborn High School students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Osborn High School?

Osborn High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Osborn High School offer ?

Osborn High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Osborn High School part of?

Osborn High School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 440 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Graduation Rate
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education