Priest Elementary School

7840 Wagner St, Detroit, MI 48210 | (313) 849-3705
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 741
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 7840 Wagner Street, Detroit, MI 48210
  • Principal or Admin: Beverly Tolliver
  • Fax: (313) 849-4824
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All 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: 741
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 386 (52.1%)
  • Females: 355 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (3.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 646 (87.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 668 (90.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Priest Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black14018.9%
Asian10.1%
Hispanic43458.6%
White16422.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Priest Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten12617.0%
1st Grade13117.7%
2nd Grade11315.2%
3rd Grade11815.9%
4th Grade9713.1%
5th Grade8511.5%
6th Grade709.4%
Ungraded10.1%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Priest Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on March 29, 2011
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this school is not good at all. I worked there.
  • Reviewed by Former Student on August 25, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I graduated from that school in 1948 from the 8th grade, went on to Chadsey High, graduate there in 1952. spent 20yrs in the Military, retired '76, started to work at FT Canpbell KY in '77 still working. Thank the Good Lord

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