Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies

6501 W Outer Dr
Detroit, MI 48235
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 689 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies's student population of 689 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
689 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2203 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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14%
34%
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37%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
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Black
98%
18%
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White
1%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies's ranking?
Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies is ranked #2203 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies often compared to?
Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studiesis often viewed alongside schools like Bates Academy, Coleman A Young Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies?
689 students attend Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies?
Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies offer ?
Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies part of?
Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
In what neighborhood is Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies located?
Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies is located in the Greenwich neighborhood of Detroit, MI. There are 2 other public schools located in Greenwich.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 689 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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