Daly School

Set in INKSTER, Michigan, Daly School is a modestly sized primary school, part of Westwood Community School District. It serves 175 students across grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 53% leaner than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 369 students.

Westwood Community School District comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 1,502 students; Daly School is among them.

Demographically, Daly School lists that Black students make up the majority at 78%; the rest comes out to 14% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Wayne County as a whole is about 37% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.5:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 93% of students at Daly School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Wayne County's rate of about 66%.

Around the school, census data for Wayne County shows median household earnings sit near $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wayne County runs 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), of which Daly School is one.

The closest other public school is Westwood Virtual Academy, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Daly School.

Daly School operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Daly School's enrollment has shrank 9% since 2018, when it stood at 193 (now 175). Over the same period, the Black share ticked down from 88% to 78%.

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