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Henderson Academy
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
16101 W Chicago St, Detroit, MI 48228 · (313) 852-0512 · Part of Detroit Public Schools Community District
Students
558
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Henderson Academy
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 38 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 47.9%
Location
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16101 W Chicago St, Detroit
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten41
Grade 154
Grade 264
Grade 371
Grade 464
Grade 562
Grade 668
Grade 765
Grade 869
Enrollment over time
604’20
571’21
520’22
556’23
558’24
Down 7.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 96%Hispanic 2%White 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.