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
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
127 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
4 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(19-20)1%
1%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)1%
8%
Black
(19-20)98%
18%
White
(19-20)n/a
66%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
99%
45%
School Statewide Testing
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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