EARHART ELEMENTARYMIDDLE SCHOOL

Earhart ElementaryMiddle School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district, located in Detroit, MI with about 793 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, Earhart ElementaryMiddle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Amelia Earhart Elementary-Middle School, located in the Springwells neighborhood of Detroit, serves a diverse student population as part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District. The school operates as a K-8 facility, providing a continuous educational experience that bridges the foundational years of elementary school with the more complex academic requirements of middle school. Its location on Scotten Street places it centrally within the community, making it a focal point for families in the 48209 zip code.

Academically, the school emphasizes core curriculum standards while striving to foster a supportive learning environment for its students. As an urban school, Earhart focuses on addressing the unique needs of its community, often incorporating programs designed to boost literacy, mathematics, and student engagement. By serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school aims to build strong, long-term relationships with its families, allowing educators to track student growth and development over an extended period.

For more information, contact Earhart ElementaryMiddle School at (313) 849-3945 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.