Noble ElementaryMiddle School

Noble ElementaryMiddle School is a K-5 school of mid-tier scale in DETROIT, Michigan, part of Detroit Public Schools Community District, works with 512 students in grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 369 students each, so Noble ElementaryMiddle School sits 39% larger than that benchmark.

Detroit Public Schools Community District runs 103 schools in total, collectively educating 48,448 students. Noble ElementaryMiddle School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Noble ElementaryMiddle School records that nearly all students (94%) are Black. The remainder breaks down as 4% Hispanic. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 37%.

On the income-and-resources front, Noble ElementaryMiddle School logs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 92% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Wayne County (around 66%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Wayne County shows median household income runs about $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Noble ElementaryMiddle School is one of 573 public schools in Wayne County (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students).

The closest other public school is Flagship Charter Academy, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Noble ElementaryMiddle School operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 19%: 634 students in 2018 compared to 512 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.

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