Pelham Magnet Middle School (Closed 2007)
Pelham Magnet Middle School served 361 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
361 students

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%

Black
95%
18%

White
3%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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