Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) (Closed 2004)

Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) serves 168 students in grades 7-12. 
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 7-12
Total Students
168 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
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3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
18%
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White
1%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.02
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Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
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 Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 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 Vincent Academy (Continuing Education)?
168 students attend Vincent Academy (Continuing Education).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) offer ?
Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) part of?
Vincent Academy (Continuing Education) is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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