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Woodward Elementary School (Closed 2006)

2900 Wreford Street
Detroit, MI 48208

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Woodward Elementary School serves 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Woodward Elementary School
Kind	36
1	57
2	41
3	66
4	43
5	57

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Total Students

300 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Woodward Elementary School
2025	300
2024	300
2023	300
2022	300
2021	300
2020	300
2019	300
2018	300
2017	300
2016	300
2015	300
2005	300
2004	392
2003	491
2002	529
2001	579
2000	582
1999	588
1998	548
1997	507
1996	490
1995	529
1994	483
1993	451
1992	654
1991	650
1990	390
1989	499

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1995-2005)
Year	Woodward Elementary School
2005	24
2004	21
2003	22
2002	30
2001	27
2000	32
1999	25
1998	27
1997	25
1996	20
1995	23

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1995-2005)
Year	Woodward Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2005	13:1	19:1	20:1
2004	19:1	19:1	25:1
2003	22:1	19:1	34:1
2002	18:1	18:1	19:1
2001	21:1	18:1	20:1
2000	18:1	19:1	19:1
1999	24:1	19:1	20:1
1998	20:1	19:1	21:1
1997	20:1	19:1	21:1
1996	25:1	20:1	24:1
1995	23:1	20:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-1992)
Year	Woodward Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
1992	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Woodward Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	1%	9%
2024	1%	9%
2023	1%	9%	3%
2022	1%	9%	3%
2021	1%	8%	3%
2020	1%	8%	3%
2019	1%	8%	3%
2005	1%	4%	6%
2004	1%	4%	5%
2003	1%	4%	5%
2002	1%	4%	4%

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Black

99%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Woodward Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	99%	18%
2024	99%	18%
2023	99%	18%	94%
2022	99%	18%	94%
2021	99%	18%	94%
2020	99%	18%	94%
2019	99%	18%	94%
2018	100%	18%	95%
2017	100%	18%	95%
2016	100%	18%	89%
2015	100%	18%	65%
2005	99%	20%	91%
2004	99%	20%	91%
2003	99%	20%	91%
2002	99%	20%	91%
2001	99%	19%	91%
2000	100%	19%	87%
1999	100%	19%	92%
1998	99%	19%	92%
1997	98%	18%	92%
1996	98%	18%	91%
1995	93%	18%	90%
1994	98%	17%	90%
1993	93%	17%	90%
1992	90%	17%	89%
1991	84%	17%	86%
1990	99%	18%	89%
1989	100%	18%	89%

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White

n/a

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2001)
Year	Woodward Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2001	1%	74%	4%
1998	1%	75%	4%
1997	3%	76%	4%
1996	4%	76%	5%
1995	6%	77%	6%
1994	4%	79%	6%
1993	7%	79%	7%
1992	9%	79%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

100%

37%

0.02

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Woodward Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	0.02	0.56
2024	0.02	0.56
2023	0.02	0.55	0.12
2022	0.02	0.55	0.12
2021	0.02	0.54	0.12
2020	0.02	0.53	0.12
2019	0.02	0.53	0.12
2005	0.02	0.44	0.17
2004	0.02	0.43	0.17
2003	0.02	0.44	0.17
2002	0.02	0.42	0.17
2001	0.02	0.42	0.17
2000	0.02	0.40	0.21
1995	0.13	0.37	0.19
1993	0.14	0.35	0.19
1992	0.18	0.35	0.21
1991	0.30	0.37	0.24

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Eligible for

97%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Woodward Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	97%	45%
2024	97%	50%
2023	97%	49%	76%
2022	97%	47%	76%
2021	97%	46%	76%
2020	97%	45%	76%
2019	97%	45%	76%
2018	97%	40%	75%
2017	97%	40%	75%
2016	97%	40%	74%
2015	97%	41%	75%
2005	97%	28%	72%
2004	91%	27%	64%
2003	70%	25%	55%
2002	77%	25%	65%
2001	80%	24%	61%
2000	90%	25%	69%
1999	89%	25%	68%
1998	87%	26%	70%
1997	83%	26%	72%
1996	94%	25%	66%
1995	87%	25%	63%
1994	89%	23%	58%
1993	95%	25%	69%
1992	73%	21%	66%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Woodward Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	2%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	2%	6%	1%
2015	2%	6%	1%
2005	2%	6%	4%
2004	2%	6%	4%
2003	1%	6%	3%
2002	3%	6%	5%
2001	3%	6%	4%
2000	3%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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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 Woodward Elementary School?

300 students attend Woodward Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Woodward Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Woodward Elementary School offer ?

Woodward Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Woodward Elementary School part of?

Woodward Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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