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Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School

7635 CHATHAM, DETROIT, MI 48239 · (313) 274-8560 · Wayne County
GRADES 03–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL68 STUDENTS
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Not graded

This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
68
Middle
DISTRICT 177 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
62 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 3913%
Grade 41116%
Grade 51218%
Grade 61218%
Grade 71319%
Grade 81116%
Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
6799%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3551%
Female
3349%

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Where Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Wayne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
68#483 of 491#68 of 68
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-68.4%#3 of 339#3 of 55
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
68
-140 (-67%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25689.57.2:191% (62)
2023-2410210.79.5:189% (91)
2022-231501212.5:191% (137)
2020-212081513.9:193% (193)
2017-1821515.314.1:184% (181)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School.

Since 2017-18: students down 68% (215 to 68); teachers down 38% (15.3 to 9.5).

About Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School

Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School is a very small middle school in Detroit Public Schools Community District, located in DETROIT, Michigan. It has an enrollment of 68 students in grades 3 through 8. On average, middle schools in Michigan enroll around 502, and this school is 86% below that mark.

Detroit Public Schools Community District runs Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School along with 102 other schools, enrolling 48,448 students in total.

A large majority of enrollment at Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School is Black, at 99%. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 37%. The diversity index for Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School is 3%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school lists 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.2:1. Statewide, middle schools in Michigan average 17.5:1. A total of 62 students, or 91%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Wayne County average 66%.

In Wayne County, median household income comes to about $60,539, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. Wayne County has 573 public schools with about 259,786 students, including Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School.

Dearborn STEM Middle School sits about 0.4 miles from Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School. Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The NCES locale for Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment records show 208 in 2020-21 and 68 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The number of students per teacher dropped from 13.9 to 7.2 over 4 years.

This page is set up for the Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Address
7635 CHATHAM, DETROIT, MI 48239
Phone
(313) 274-8560
County
Wayne County
Level
Middle
Grade range
03–08
Total enrollment
68
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
7.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
62 (91%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
260110304641
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School
How many students attend Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School?
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School enrolls approximately 68 students in grades 03-08.
Is Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School is a middle school covering grades 03-08.
How many students per teacher at Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School?
Approximately 7.2:1 students per teacher at Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School.
How diverse is Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School?
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School reports a student body of 1% Hispanic, 99% Black.
Who oversees Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School?
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School is overseen by Detroit Public Schools Community District in Wayne County.
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