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Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine
As an intimate secondary school in DETROIT, Michigan, Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine enrolls 191 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Detroit Public Schools Community District. That puts it 58% below the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 460 students.
Detroit Public Schools Community District comprises 103 schools with combined enrollment of 48,448 students; Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine records that 89% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 4% Asian, 3% White, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 37% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Wayne County's rate of about 66%.
Around the school, Wayne County reports that the typical household earns roughly $60,539 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. In all, Wayne County runs 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), of which Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine is one.
Nearest neighbor: Spain ElementaryMiddle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 50%: 385 students in 2018 compared to 191 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 9% to 4% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.
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