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

This ranking covers the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Detroit, Michigan, drawn from 141 qualifying public schools. Charles R Drew Transition Center leads the list at 4.6:1, against a median of 17.3:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
141
Detroit, Michigan
Best Students/teacher
4.6:1
Median Students/teacher
17.3:1
LOWEST RATIO · DETROIT, MICHIGAN
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1Charles R Drew Transition CenterDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictHigh2214.6:1
2Cooke STEM AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary29611.4:1
3Pasteur Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary31011.7:1
4Detroit International Academy for Young WomenDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictCombined24811.7:1
5Detroit Lions AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictHigh40011.8:1
6Bunche Preparatory AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary40112.7:1
7SampsonWebber Leadership AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary33012.7:1
8Edison Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary27913.0:1
9AL Holmes Academy of Blended LearningDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary40113.0:1
10Garvey AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary43413.2:1
11Northwestern High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictHigh30513.3:1
12Spain ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary40313.3:1
13Thurgood Marshall Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary45113.5:1
14Dossin ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary28313.5:1
15Carleton Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary37913.5:1
16Coleman A Young Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary38214.0:1
17Carstens ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary26614.0:1
18Cesar Chavez Academy Middle SchoolDETROIT, MICesar Chavez AcademyMiddle61514.0:1
19Hutchinson ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary37914.1:1
20Edmonson MontessoriDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary26214.2:1
21University Preparatory Academy PSAD High SchoolDETROIT, MIUniversity Preparatory Academy (PSAD)High55914.3:1
22George Crockett AcademyDETROIT, MIGeorge Crockett AcademyElementary34114.4:1
23Maybury Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary28414.6:1
24Wayne Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary23414.6:1
25Burns ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary41114.7:1
26Detroit School of ArtsDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictHigh52314.7:1
27Mark Twain ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary25114.8:1
28Detroit Community Schools High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Community SchoolsHigh29914.8:1
29Emerson ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary53214.8:1
30University Preparatory Art Design ElementaryDETROIT, MIUniversity Preparatory Art & DesignElementary38915.0:1
31Mann Learning CommunityDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary35915.0:1
32Bow ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary45915.0:1
33Pembroke AcademyDETROIT, MIPembroke AcademyElementary39015.0:1
34Marion Law AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary38615.1:1
35Noble ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary51215.2:1
36Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary69215.2:1
37Detroit Innovation AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Innovation AcademyElementary33515.2:1
38Marquette ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary42215.2:1
39Mason AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary47615.3:1
40Fisher Magnet AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary75815.3:1
41Harms Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary27915.5:1
42Priest ElementaryMiddle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary67315.5:1
43Hamilton AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary35815.6:1
44Cody High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictHigh56315.6:1
45Barton Elementary SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary22115.7:1
46Golightly Education CenterDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary41215.8:1
47Paul Robeson Malcolm X AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictElementary30315.9:1
48The School at MarygroveDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictCombined60615.9:1
49Warrendale Charter AcademyDETROIT, MIWarrendale Charter AcademyElementary68016.0:1
50Cesar Chavez Academy ElementaryDETROIT, MICesar Chavez AcademyElementary46516.0:1
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