Douglass Academy

2001 West Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48208 | (313) 866-6550

Grades: 6-12
Student Enrollment: 312

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 312 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
Ranks 620th out of 672 high schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2001 W. Warren, Detroit, MI 48202

Principal or Admin: Sean Vann
Fax: (313) 866-6556

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: 312
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 310 (99.4%)
Females: 2 (0.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (2.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 272 (87.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 281 (90.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Douglass Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	307	98.4%
Asian	1	0.3%
Hispanic	1	0.3%
White	3	1.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	7	2.2%
7th Grade	21	6.7%
8th Grade	17	5.4%
9th Grade	85	27.2%
10th Grade	84	26.9%
11th Grade	62	19.9%
12th Grade	36	11.5%

Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Douglass Academy performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MEAP and MME state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies
Writing

MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	47.1%	62.7%	84.6%
2009	41.2%	53.7%	82.2%

Reading Test
2010	25.0%	52.2%	79.0%
2009	50.0%	59.8%	82.0%

Writing Test
2010	23.5%	20.4%	47.8%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	28.0%	48.8%	78.0%
2009	43.8%	39.5%	70.3%
2008	52.4%	46.6%	74.5%

Reading Test
2010	48.0%	61.7%	81.9%
2009	62.5%	69.4%	83.4%
2008	42.9%	53.9%	75.5%

Science Test
2010	45.8%	51.7%	78.1%
2009	29.4%	45.7%	75.9%
2008	42.9%	48.9%	76.3%

English Language Arts Test
2008	42.9%	55.1%	76.7%

Writing Test
2008	42.9%	52.9%	74.2%

Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Social Studies Test
2010	34.0%	42.2%	72.8%
2009	43.5%	40.4%	71.1%
2008	52.9%	44.5%	72.4%

MME - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	6.1%	15.8%	50.4%
2009	5.2%	16.2%	49.3%
2008	3.3%	14.3%	46.2%

Reading Test
2010	30.6%	37.1%	65.2%
2009	25.9%	34.5%	59.9%
2008	23.3%	35.5%	61.9%

Science Test
2010	14.3%	21.0%	57.9%
2009	8.6%	22.4%	55.6%
2008	7.1%	23.4%	56.6%

Social Studies Test
2010	56.1%	47.7%	79.4%
2009	53.4%	55.0%	81.3%
2008	39.3%	55.5%	79.9%

Writing Test
2010	16.3%	18.5%	43.7%
2009	5.3%	19.2%	43.4%
2008	7.1%	17.4%	41.1%

English Language Arts Test
2009	14.0%	26.4%	52.1%
2008	7.1%	26.0%	52.3%

Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010

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