State/Public High Open

Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men

๐Ÿ“ 2001 W Warren Ave, Detroit, Wayne County, 48208

76
Pupils
8.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 76 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Detroit Public Schools Community District

Enrollment & staffing

Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men enrolls 76 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 100% male and 0% female. A teaching staff of 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.

Male students
76 (100%)
Female students
0 (0%)
Teachers (FTE)
9.2
Student-teacher ratio
8.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Black or African American and 1.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American7599%
Hispanic or Latino11.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

52 of the school's 76 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 51 qualify for free lunch and 1 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 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men 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.

School district: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men 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 76 students, Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men is smaller than 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

90%
Graduation rate
28%
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 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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