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The public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Detroit, Michigan

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Detroit, Michigan, drawn from 101 qualifying public elementary schools. Plymouth Educational Center leads the list at 47.0:1, against a median of 16.8:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
101
Detroit, Michigan
Top Students/teacher
47.0:1
Median Students/teacher
16.8:1
HIGHEST RATIO · DETROIT, MICHIGAN
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Plymouth Educational CenterDETROIT, MIPlymouth Educational Center Charter SchoolElementary39947.0:1
2Barack Obama Leadership AcademyDETROIT, MIBarack Obama Leadership AcademyElementary32941.1:1
3MadisonCarver AcademyDETROIT, MIMadison-Carver AcademyElementary34331.1:1
4Martin Luther King Jr Education Center AcademyDETROIT, MIMartin Luther King Jr. Education Center AcademyElementary23423.4:1
5Voyageur AcademyDETROIT, MIVoyageur AcademyElementary78923.0:1
6Earhart ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary1,00221.7:1
7University Preparatory Science and Math ElementaryDETROIT, MIUniversity Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)Elementary47621.6:1
8Weston Preparatory AcademyDETROIT, MIWeston Preparatory AcademyElementary25821.5:1
9Escuela AvancemosDETROIT, MIEscuela AvancemosElementary42521.3:1
10Brewer AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary44121.2:1
11Mackenzie ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary87620.8:1
12Durfee ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary63220.4:1
13University Preparatory Academy PSAD ElementaryDETROIT, MIUniversity Preparatory Academy (PSAD)Elementary46720.3:1
14Detroit Edison Public School AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Edison Public School AcademyElementary90120.1:1
15University Preparatory Academy PSAD ElementaryDETROIT, MIUniversity Preparatory Academy (PSAD)Elementary43819.9:1
16Flagship Charter AcademyDETROIT, MIFlagship Charter AcademyElementary65519.9:1
17Munger ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary95419.1:1
18Cesar Chavez Academy IntermediateDETROIT, MICesar Chavez AcademyElementary48419.1:1
19Academy of the Americas at LoganDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary49519.0:1
20Detroit Academy of Arts and SciencesDETROIT, MIDetroit Academy of Arts and SciencesElementary69419.0:1
21Charles Wright Academy of Arts and ScienceDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary69219.0:1
22Old Redford Academy ElementaryDETROIT, MIOld Redford AcademyElementary26518.9:1
23Roberto Clemente Learning AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary52118.9:1
24Edward Duke Ellington at BeckhamDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary56018.7:1
25Bennett Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary49818.6:1
26Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre ArtsDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary75418.6:1
27Schulze Academy for Technology and ArtsDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary63018.5:1
28Detroit Merit Charter AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Merit Charter AcademyElementary71918.5:1
29Bates AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary77318.4:1
30Legacy Charter AcademyDETROIT, MILegacy Charter AcademyElementary73818.2:1
31Detroit Enterprise AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Enterprise AcademyElementary68618.1:1
32Davison ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary76518.0:1
33John R King Academic and Performing Arts AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary87917.9:1
34Nichols ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary31117.8:1
35Ronald Brown AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary83417.7:1
36Detroit PrepDETROIT, MIDetroit Achievement AcademyElementary41817.7:1
37New Paradigm Glazer AcademyDETROIT, MINew Paradigm Glazer-Loving AcademyElementary21117.6:1
38Neinas Dual Language Learning AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary45717.6:1
39Vernor Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary34017.4:1
40Pulaski ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary29617.4:1
41Carver STEM AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary43517.4:1
42Gompers ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary74917.3:1
43Henderson AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary55817.3:1
44Trix AcademyDETROIT, MIMichigan Educational Choice CenterElementary30217.3:1
45Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and TechnologyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary37417.2:1
46Burton International AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary48217.2:1
47Detroit Service Learning Academy CampusDETROIT, MIDetroit Service Learning AcademyElementary84717.1:1
48Thirkell ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary45517.0:1
49Dixon Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary48516.8:1
50Detroit Leadership Academy K8DETROIT, MIDetroit Leadership AcademyElementary48616.8:1
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