Summary:
The 48208 zip code of Detroit, Michigan is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 4 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. These schools are part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District, except for George Crockett Academy and Covenant High School Central, which are public charter schools.
Among the standout schools in this area, Legacy Academy has the highest 4-year graduation rate at 100% and the lowest dropout rate at 0%, though it has a very small student population of only 21. George Crockett Academy stands out with the highest proficiency rates in several subjects, including 41.2% proficient in PSAT English Language Arts for 8th grade, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.9.
The schools in this area face significant challenges, with high rates of poverty, chronic absenteeism, and low academic performance compared to state averages. Graduation rates at the high schools are generally low, ranging from 3.0% at Covenant High School Central to 56.3% at Northwestern High School. Addressing these issues will likely require a multi-faceted approach involving the school district, community organizations, and policymakers.
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