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Redford Union High School

26365 Curtis, REDFORD, MI 48240 · (313) 242-4200 · Wayne County
GRADES 10–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL510 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
510
High
DISTRICT 211 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.5:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
320 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 1017735%
Grade 1115330%
Grade 1218035%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
6613%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
265%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
38776%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
285%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
26652%
Female
24448%

School pathway

Feeds from
Redford Union Jr High07–09
Based on grade levels within Redford Union Schools District No. 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Michigan high 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 Redford Union High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Wayne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
510#295 of 844#58 of 111
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.7:1#206 of 548#30 of 86
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.2%#187 of 550#32 of 86
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
62.7%#190 of 654#65 of 96
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-44.7%#18 of 436#5 of 60
Ranked against other public high 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
510
-173 (-25%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 1,151
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 24.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2551028.817.7:163% (320)
2023-2450528.817.5:169% (350)
2022-2373633.621.9:170% (516)
2020-216832824.4:168% (467)
2017-1892341.622.2:169% (636)
2015-168273424.3:168% (564)
2010-111,0975420.3:155% (604)
2000-011,2126119.9:112% (140)
1990-911,151N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Redford Union High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 45% (923 to 510); teachers down 31% (41.6 to 28.8).

About Redford Union High School

Redford Union High School is a high school with a street address in REDFORD, Michigan. The school serves grades 10 through 12. Enrollment is 510 students.

Redford Union Schools District No. 1 is the district for Redford Union High School. It has 7 schools and 1,995 students.

The student body at Redford Union High School is 76% Black. The rest of enrollment is 13% White, 5% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. Among all residents of Wayne County, the Black share is about 37%. A diversity index of 40% means there is a 40% chance two randomly chosen students at Redford Union High School are from different groups.

Redford Union High School reports a ratio of 17.7 students per teacher, from 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 17.7:1 compares with an average of 21.6:1 for high schools in Michigan. Lunch program data show 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Wayne County average a similar 66%.

In Wayne County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $60,539 a year, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Redford Union High School, Wayne County has 573 public schools.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Redford Union Jr High, is the closest to Redford Union High School. Redford Union High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Redford Union High School had a net loss of 173 students, or 25%. The ratio was 24.4:1 in 2020-21 and 17.7:1 in 2024-25.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Redford Union High School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

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
Redford Union High School
District
Redford Union Schools District No. 1
Address
26365 Curtis, REDFORD, MI 48240
Phone
(313) 242-4200
County
Wayne County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
510
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
320 (63%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
262946006525
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Redford Union Schools District No. 1
Other schools in REDFORD
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Redford Union High School
What is the total enrollment at Redford Union High School?
Redford Union High School enrolls approximately 510 students in grades 10-12.
Is Redford Union High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Redford Union High School is a high school covering grades 10-12.
How many teachers does Redford Union High School have?
Redford Union High School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Redford Union High School?
Student demographics at Redford Union High School are roughly 13% White, 5% Hispanic, 76% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Redford Union High School public or private?
Redford Union High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Redford Union Schools District No. 1.
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