Bethune Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 629 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 805th out of 809 middle schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 10825 Fenkell Street, Detroit, MI 48227
- Principal or Admin: Mrs. Pamela Askew
- Fax: (313) 873-9459
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Detroit City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,016
- Graduation Rate: 45.2%
- Dropout Rate: 11.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 89,561
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 629
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 322 (51.2%)
- Females: 307 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (1.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 522 (83.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 530 (84.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
![Bethune Academy Student Race Distribution](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/MI/41716-Bethune-Academy-Ethnicity.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 627 | 99.7% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | - | - |
White | 2 | 0.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
![Number of Students Per Grade For Bethune Academy](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/MI/41716-Bethune-Academy-Grades-Offered.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 88 | 14.0% |
1st Grade | 84 | 13.4% |
2nd Grade | 77 | 12.2% |
3rd Grade | 65 | 10.3% |
4th Grade | 61 | 9.7% |
5th Grade | 48 | 7.6% |
6th Grade | 67 | 10.7% |
7th Grade | 80 | 12.7% |
8th Grade | 58 | 9.2% |
Ungraded | 1 | 0.2% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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