The public K-12 schools with the highest share of Black students in Wayne County, Michigan
This ranking covers the public K-12 schools with the highest share of Black students in Wayne County, Michigan, drawn from 14 qualifying public K-12 schools. The School at Marygrove leads the list at 98.5%, against a median of 17.4% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The School at Marygrove | DETROIT, MI | 98.5%(597) |
| 2 | CapstoneWayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac | HAMTRAMCK, MI | 89.5%(111) |
| 3 | Tipton Academy 48 | GARDEN CITY, MI | 51.4%(131) |
| 4 | Detroit International Academy for Young Women | DETROIT, MI | 40.3%(100) |
| 5 | Burger Development Center | INKSTER, MI | 31.5%(34) |
| 6 | Beacon Day Treatment Center | SOUTHGATE, MI | 21.7%(23) |
| 7 | Madison School | WYANDOTTE, MI | 18.9%(29) |
| 8 | Jo Brighton Skills Center | WYANDOTTE, MI | 15.9%(21) |
| 9 | The Lincoln Center | WYANDOTTE, MI | 14.3%(20) |
| 10 | Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary | DETROIT, MI | 11.2%(48) |
| 11 | Caniff Liberty Academy | HAMTRAMCK, MI | 8.1%(48) |
| 12 | Howe Trainable Center and Montessori | DEARBORN HTS, MI | 6.1%(15) |
| 13 | Ivywood Classical Academy | PLYMOUTH, MI | 2.1%(13) |
| 14 | Academy of The Americas High School | DETROIT, MI | 1.6%(14) |
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.
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