Detroit Collegiate High School (Closed 2023)

Detroit Collegiate High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
127 students
This chart displays total students of Detroit Collegiate High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
4 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Detroit Collegiate High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(18-19)
<50%
40%
(18-19)
<50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Detroit Collegiate High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Detroit Collegiate High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Detroit Collegiate High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
98%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Detroit Collegiate High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
n/a
66%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Detroit Collegiate High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(19-20)
≥50%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
99%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Detroit Collegiate High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Detroit Collegiate High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Detroit Collegiate High School?
The graduation rate of Detroit Collegiate High School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Detroit Collegiate High School?
127 students attend Detroit Collegiate High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Detroit Collegiate High School students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Detroit Collegiate High School offer ?
Detroit Collegiate High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Detroit Collegiate High School part of?
Detroit Collegiate High School is part of Detroit Collegiate High School District.

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