KEIDAN SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL

Keidan Special Education School is a public elementary school that is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district, located in DETROIT, MI with about 123 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Keidan Special Education School has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

Keidan Special Education School is a public school located in the Petoskey-Otsego neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan. As part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District, the facility is specifically dedicated to serving students with special needs. The school’s mission focuses on providing a supportive and individualized learning environment tailored to students who require specialized instruction, resources, and accommodations to succeed academically and developmentally.

The school operates with a focus on inclusivity and personalized growth, offering programs that address a range of physical, cognitive, and emotional needs. By maintaining a specialized setting, Keidan aims to foster independence and provide the necessary therapeutic and educational support systems that might not be available in a traditional general education classroom. Through its dedicated staff and targeted approach, the school plays a vital role in ensuring that students with disabilities in the Detroit community receive equitable access to a structured and nurturing educational experience.

For more information, contact Keidan Special Education School at (313) 873-9400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4441 COLLINGWOOD ST
DETROIT, MI 48204-1673
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KEIDAN SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL is a public school in DETROIT, MI with about 123 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
123
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 123 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KEIDAN SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 76% of the student body.

Black or African American
76.4%
White
11.4%
Hispanic/Latino
11.4%
Asian
0.8%

Female
39.0%
Male
61.0%

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.