High School Of Commerce & Business Administration (Closed 2005)

High School Of Commerce & Business Administration serves 306 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
306 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in High School Of Commerce & Business Administration and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Black
98%
18%
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White
1%
64%
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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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Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in High School Of Commerce & Business Administration and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
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 High School Of Commerce & Business Administration?
306 students attend High School Of Commerce & Business Administration.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of High School Of Commerce & Business Administration students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High School Of Commerce & Business Administration?
High School Of Commerce & Business Administration has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does High School Of Commerce & Business Administration offer ?
High School Of Commerce & Business Administration offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is High School Of Commerce & Business Administration part of?
High School Of Commerce & Business Administration is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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