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Keidan Special Education Center

4441 COLLINGWOOD ST, DETROIT, MI 48204 · (313) 873-9400 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL105 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
105
Elementary
DISTRICT 461 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
89 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 55%
Community
0
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
Kindergarten88%
Grade 188%
Grade 21211%
Grade 31010%
Grade 41312%
Grade 51211%
Grade 61211%
Grade 71413%
Grade 81615%
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
99%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
1615%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
8076%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 18% · US 15%
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
6360%
Female
4240%

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Keidan Special Education Center this school10584.8%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 Keidan Special Education Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Wayne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
105#1,560 of 1,630#294 of 301
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.8%#273 of 1,563#136 of 294
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
105
+16 (+18%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
was 4.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25105166.6:185% (89)
2023-2490165.6:177% (69)
2022-239817.85.5:186% (84)
2020-2189184.9:183% (74)
2017-18123186.8:197% (119)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Keidan Special Education Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (123 to 105); teachers down 11% (18 to 16).

About Keidan Special Education Center

Keidan Special Education Center is a very small elementary school in DETROIT, Michigan. It enrolls 105 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 8. That puts enrollment 72% below the 369-student average for elementary schools in Michigan.

Federal data list 103 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District, with 48,448 students enrolled.

More than half of the students at Keidan Special Education Center are Black (76%). The rest of enrollment is 15% Hispanic and 9% White. Census estimates put the Black share of Wayne County's population at about 37%. The diversity index for Keidan Special Education Center is 39%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 6.6 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Michigan average 15.8:1, 9.3 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Keidan Special Education Center, 85% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Wayne County average 66%.

American Community Survey estimates for Wayne County show that median household income comes to about $60,539, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 16%. The county's public schools total 573, with about 259,786 students.

Keidan Special Education Center's closest public school neighbor is Hope Academy, about 0.5 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Keidan Special Education Center inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).

Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 16 students, from 89 to 105. Federal data show the ratio rising from 4.9:1 to 6.6:1.

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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
Keidan Special Education Center
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Address
4441 COLLINGWOOD ST, DETROIT, MI 48204
Phone
(313) 873-9400
County
Wayne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
105
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
6.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
89 (85%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
260110301922
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Keidan Special Education Center
What is the total enrollment at Keidan Special Education Center?
Keidan Special Education Center enrolls approximately 105 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Keidan Special Education Center serve?
Keidan Special Education Center serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Keidan Special Education Center have?
Keidan Special Education Center employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Keidan Special Education Center?
At Keidan Special Education Center, the student body is approximately 9% White, 15% Hispanic, 76% Black.
Who oversees Keidan Special Education Center?
Keidan Special Education Center is overseen by Detroit Public Schools Community District in Wayne County.
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