📍 6861 e Nevada St, Detroit, Wayne County, 48234
Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 48.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy enrolls 530 students across grades K–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 11 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 48.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Black or African American, <1% American Indian or Alaska Native and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 522 | 98% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
530 of the school's 530 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 530 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 2, state house district 3.
Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy is one of 1 schools in Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy, based in DETROIT, Michigan. The district serves 541 students district-wide and employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 530 students, Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy is close to the district average of about 541 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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