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George Crockett Academy
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About George Crockett Academy
As a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in DETROIT, Michigan, George Crockett Academy teaches 341 students from grades pre-K through 8, overseen by George Crockett Academy.
George Crockett Academy sits inside George Crockett Academy, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
On the student-mix side, George Crockett Academy lists that nearly all students (99%) are Black. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 37%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, George Crockett Academy logs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Wayne County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
Across the wider county, Wayne County reports that median household income runs about $60,539, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. George Crockett Academy is one of 573 public schools in Wayne County (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students).
Detroit Lions Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
George Crockett Academy operates from a high-density location. George Crockett Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Over the past 7-year window. George Crockett Academy's enrollment has fell 23% since 2018, when it stood at 445 (now 341). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 28.7:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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