Brady Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Brady Elementary School serves 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
458 students
This chart displays total students of Brady Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Brady Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Brady Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Brady Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 1992-93 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brady Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
n/a
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brady Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Brady Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Brady Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brady Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brady Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Brady Elementary School?
458 students attend Brady Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Brady Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brady Elementary School?
Brady Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Brady Elementary School offer ?
Brady Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Brady Elementary School part of?
Brady Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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