📍 5536 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, Wayne County, 48202
Golightly Education Center is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 351 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Golightly Education Center enrolls 351 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Black or African American, <1% White and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 347 | 99% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
285 of the school's 351 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 275 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Golightly Education Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 1, state house district 4.
Golightly Education Center is one of 107 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District, based in DETROIT, Michigan. The district serves 48,828 students district-wide and employs 3,019 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 351 students, Golightly Education Center is smaller than the district average of about 456 students per school.
View the full Detroit Public Schools Community District profile →
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
Browse live education vacancies at or near Golightly Education Center.
Find vacancies →