Family Place Head Start Elementary School serves 25 students in grades Prekindergarten.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
25 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
96%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups


School Statewide Testing
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 Family Place Head Start Elementary School?
25 students attend Family Place Head Start Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Family Place Head Start Elementary School students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Family Place Head Start Elementary School offer ?
Family Place Head Start Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Family Place Head Start Elementary School part of?
Family Place Head Start Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
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