Twin Beach Elementary School serves 1,095 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
1,095 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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 Twin Beach Elementary School?
1,095 students attend Twin Beach Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Twin Beach Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Twin Beach Elementary School?
Twin Beach Elementary School has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Twin Beach Elementary School offer ?
Twin Beach Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Twin Beach Elementary School part of?
Twin Beach Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
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