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Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus

21605 W 7 MILE RD, DETROIT, MI 48219 · (313) 541-7619 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL847 STUDENTS
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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
847
Elementary
DISTRICT 501 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
845 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten688%
Grade 18310%
Grade 210913%
Grade 310913%
Grade 49111%
Grade 58310%
Grade 610813%
Grade 79912%
Grade 89711%

This year's kindergarten class (68) is 30% smaller than its 8th grade class (97).

Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Hispanic
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
843100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
43651%
Female
41149%

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Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus this school84799.8%N/A
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Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Wayne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
847#13 of 1,630#7 of 301
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.1:1#986 of 1,424#180 of 281
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
1.0%#1,417 of 1,424#276 of 281
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
99.8%#15 of 1,563#9 of 294
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.2%#436 of 979#70 of 177
Ranked against other public elementary 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
847
-70 (-8%) vs 2020
-22% since 2000-01, when it was 1,084
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 61.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2584749.517.1:1100% (845)
2023-2491953.617.1:1100% (916)
2022-2390215.159.8:199% (893)
2020-219171561.1:1100% (914)
2017-1898732.530.4:199% (975)
2015-169235417.1:173% (670)
2010-111,1225919.0:186% (960)
2000-011,0845320.4:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (987 to 847); teachers up 52% (32.5 to 49.5).

About Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus is a large elementary school in DETROIT, Michigan, one of the schools in Detroit Service Learning Academy. A total of 847 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 8. Against the 369-student average for elementary schools in Michigan, enrollment here is 130% higher.

Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus is in Detroit Service Learning Academy, a district with 1,504 students across 3 schools.

The student body at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus is 100% Black. County-wide, 37% of Wayne County residents are Black. The school's diversity index is 1%, meaning two students picked at random have a 1% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The teaching staff at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus is 49.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 17.1:1. That is 1.3 students per teacher above the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 100%. The gap from the 66% average for public schools in Wayne County is 34 points.

In Wayne County (population about 1,772,259), the median household income is $60,539, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. There are 573 public schools in Wayne County, enrolling about 259,786 students in all.

Of nearby public schools, Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science is the closest, at about 0.7 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

Enrollment is down 8% from 2020-21, when Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus had 917 students, to 2024-25, when it had 847. Its ratio of students to teachers was 61.1:1 in 2020-21, and 17.1:1 in 2024-25.

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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
Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus
District
Detroit Service Learning Academy
Address
21605 W 7 MILE RD, DETROIT, MI 48219
Phone
(313) 541-7619
County
Wayne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
847
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
845 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
260023901209
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus
How many students attend Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus?
Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus enrolls approximately 847 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus serve?
Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus.
What is the student diversity at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus?
Student demographics at Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus are roughly 0% Hispanic, 100% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus in?
Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus is part of Detroit Service Learning Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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