Crockett High School, also known as the Crockett Vocational/Technical Center, was a senior high school operated during 1994-2012 by Detroit Public Schools and located in Detroit. Crockett occupied the former Burroughs Middle School. The building first opened in 1924.
Serving 152 students in grades 9-12, Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 152 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine's student population of 152 students has declined by 60% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
152 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2621 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
4%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
83%
18%
White
4%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine's ranking?
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine is ranked #2621 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine often compared to?
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicineis often viewed alongside schools like Cass Technical High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine?
The graduation rate of Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine is 80-89%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine?
152 students attend Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine?
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine offer ?
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine part of?
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
In what neighborhood is Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine located?
Crockett Midtown High School Of Science And Medicine is located in the Medical Center neighborhood of Detroit, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Medical Center.
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