DAVID HICKS SCHOOL
David Hicks School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wayne-Westland Community School District school district, located in INKSTER, MI with about 388 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, David Hicks School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Based on the provided information and its association with the Wayne-Westland Community School District, here is a summary of the David Hicks School:
David Hicks School, located on Helen Street in Inkster, Michigan, serves as an elementary educational facility within the Wayne-Westland Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of its students. By focusing on core academic fundamentals and social-emotional growth, the school aims to provide a strong educational foundation that prepares young learners for their future academic endeavors within the district.
As part of the broader Wayne-Westland school system, David Hicks School benefits from the district’s integrated resources, curriculum standards, and community support initiatives. The school emphasizes the importance of a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure student success. Through its structured programs and dedicated staff, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best and develop a lifelong enthusiasm for learning.
For more information, contact David Hicks School at (734) 419-2660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
INKSTER, MI 48141-1262
(734) 419-2660
DAVID HICKS SCHOOL is a public Title I school in INKSTER, MI with about 388 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wayne-Westland Community School District
- Total Students:
- 388
- Teachers:
- 24.9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 388 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DAVID HICKS SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 73% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 72.9%
- White
- 15.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.