Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts

Detroit Public Schools Community District

692 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Schulze Elementary-Middle School is a public school located in the Bagley neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District, the school is situated in a historically established residential area, providing a neighborhood-focused educational environment for its local community.

The school aims to foster academic and personal growth by providing a comprehensive curriculum that spans the primary and middle school years. Like many schools within the district, Schulze emphasizes foundational learning in core subjects such as literacy and mathematics, while working to support the diverse needs of its student body. It serves as an integral part of the local community, offering an educational anchor for families living in the 48221 zip code.

692

Total Students

36.2

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	3
Black	686
Two or More	1
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
686 (99.1 %)
Hispanic
3 (0.4 %)
Two or More
1 (0.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Detroit Public Schools Community District
Phone:	(313)340-4400
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	692
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	546
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 70

Grade 6 72

Grade 7 88

Grade 8 62