State/Public Elementary Open

Bunche Preparatory Academy

๐Ÿ“ 2715 Macomb St, Detroit, Wayne County, 48207

401
Pupils
12.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bunche Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 401 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Detroit Public Schools Community District

Enrollment & staffing

Bunche Preparatory Academy enrolls 401 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Male students
205 (51%)
Female students
196 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.1
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 3.7% Two or more races and 1.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American37493%
Two or more races153.7%
Hispanic or Latino51.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.2%
White2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

372 of the school's 401 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 369 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Bunche Preparatory Academy 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 6.

School district: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Bunche Preparatory Academy 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 401 students, Bunche Preparatory Academy is close to the district average of about 456 students per school.

48,828
District students
107
Schools
3,019
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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