The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District

7600 Goethe St
Detroit, MI 48214-1762
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 154 students in The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,520 Schools
# Students
154 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#533 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of The James And Grace Lee Boggs   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The James And Grace Lee Boggs   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The James And Grace Lee Boggs   School District 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.
21-39%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
94 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
61%
18%
# White Students
35 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
23%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
19
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,721 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,364 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of The James And Grace Lee Boggs   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of The James And Grace Lee Boggs   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,721
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in The James And Grace Lee Boggs   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,364
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in The James And Grace Lee Boggs   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The James And Grace Lee Boggs School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7600 Goethe St
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 923-2301
Grades: K-8
| 154 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District?
The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District manages 1 public schools serving 154 students.
What is the rank of The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District?
The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District is ranked #536 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District?
61% of The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District students are Black, 23% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District?
The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is The James And Grace Lee Boggs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,364 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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