Scripps Elementary School serves 12 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
12 students
Total Classroom Teachers (01-02)
20 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
92%
18%
White
8%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (01-02)
82%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Scripps Elementary School?
12 students attend Scripps Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Scripps Elementary School students are Black, and 8% of students are White.
What grades does Scripps Elementary School offer ?
Scripps Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Scripps Elementary School part of?
Scripps Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
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