Public SchoolElementary

Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School

7724 14th St, Detroit, MI 48206

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
455
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Wayne County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores9% proficient in math & reading
7thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
10thpercentile
Attendance84% chronically absent
3rdpercentile
Class size17 students per teacher
32ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary 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 Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School

Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School is a public elementary school in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades Pre-K–8. 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, 455 students were enrolled, with about 17 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

7724 14th St
Detroit, MI 48206
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
455 students
Students per teacher
17 to 1
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
260110304845

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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.