Detroit School of Arts

123 Selden St, Detroit, MI 48201

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
523
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Wayne County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 592 Michigan high schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
9thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
11thpercentile
Attendance53% chronically absent
15thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
54thpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
42ndpercentile
Class size14.7 students per teacher
88thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Detroit School of Arts

Detroit School of Arts is a public high school in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. The school is located in a large city in Wayne County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 523 students were enrolled, with about 14.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Michigan high school (17.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 592 Michigan high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

123 Selden St
Detroit, MI 48201
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
523 students
Students per teacher
14.7 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Detroit Public Schools Community District
County
Wayne County
NCES school ID
260110300093

Schools near Detroit School of Arts

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Charter · Grades 6–12 · 156 students
1.4 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.