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Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center
Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center is a minimally staffed secondary school in DETROIT, Michigan, operated by Detroit Public Schools Community District. The school works with 109 students in grade UG. Enrollment runs roughly 76% leaner than the state mean of about 460.
Detroit Public Schools Community District comprises 103 schools with combined enrollment of 48,448 students; Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center is among them.
On demographics, Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center lists that nearly all students (93%) are Black. Other groups include 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 37% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center reports 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 78% of students at Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Wayne County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Across the wider county, 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 census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center.
Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center operates from a high-density location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center has ticked up 65%, going from 66 students in 2018 to 109 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share climbed from 88% to 93%. Class-load math has rose: from 8.3:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.
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