Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual DETROIT, MI Grades PK–08 City: Large Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SchoolScore™ C (61.6)
  • 455 Students
  • 26.8 Teachers (FTE)
  • 17:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (313)596-0990 Phone
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Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School
DETROIT, MI 48206
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ C (61.6)
455
Students
26.8
Teachers
17:1
Student:Teacher
(313)596-0990
Phone

Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School is a public Elementary school located in DETROIT, MICHIGAN, operated by the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district. It serves grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 455 students enrolled; a 17:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
455.0
State avg: 372.0
▲ 22% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.98:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
95.2%
State avg: 55.0%
▲ 73% worse
School Details
School Name
Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School
NCESSCH ID
260110304845
State School ID
MI-82015-04156
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
7724 14TH ST
City
DETROIT
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
48206
County
Wayne County
Metro Area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
2613
State Leg. Upper
26001
State Leg. Lower
26007
Latitude
42.3669
Longitude
-83.09648
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
455
Total Students
👩‍🏫
26.8
Teachers FTE
📐
17:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)26.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 433 95.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community District
LEAID
2601103
State LEA ID
MI-82015
Phone
(313)873-7922
Website
http://www.detroitk12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
DETROIT
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,458,971K
Federal Revenue
$655,823K
State Revenue
$687,775K
Local Revenue
$115,373K
Total Expenditure
$1,123,599K
Instruction Exp.
$502,535K
Support Services
$524,770K
Other Current Exp.
$40,866K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School

1
Northwestern High School
DETROIT · High
0.7 mi
2
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary
DETROIT · Elementary
1.1 mi
3
University Preparatory Art Design MiddleHigh
DETROIT · High
1.1 mi
4
University Preparatory Academy PSAD High School
DETROIT · High
1.2 mi
5
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary
DETROIT · Elementary
1.2 mi
6
George Crockett Academy
DETROIT · Elementary
1.3 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School?
455 students are enrolled at Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School have?
Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School has 26.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17:1.
What grades does Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School serve?
Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School serves grades PK through 08.
Is Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School a charter school?
Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School located in?
Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School is located in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School belong to?
Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district.
How much does Detroit Public Schools Community District spend per student?
The Detroit Public Schools Community District district spends approximately $2,469,448,352 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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