Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy (Closed 2015)

Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy serves 7 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
7 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
14%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
86%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
64%
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 Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy?
7 students attend Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy students are Black, and 14% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy?
Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy offer ?
Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy part of?
Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy is part of Ecorse Public Schools School District.

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