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#2357 of 3,192 schools in MI
Charles R Drew Transition Center
School · Detroit Public Schools Community District
9600 Wyoming Street, Detroit, MI 48204
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 174 schools in Detroit. Learn more
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
15 – 15
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
15 – 15
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,357 of 3,192
In Detroit
#127 of 178
public schools
In district
#91 of 99
Detroit Public Schools Community District
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Charles R Drew Transition Center
Charles R Drew Transition Center is a public school in Detroit, MI, part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. Charles R Drew Transition Center serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades 15-15, and has a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Charles R Drew Transition Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,357 of 3,192 schools in MI.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 4.3:1 students to teachers, Charles R Drew Transition Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Charles R Drew Transition Center Compares
See how Charles R Drew Transition Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9600 Wyoming Street, Detroit, MI 48204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charles R Drew Transition Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Keidan Special Education Center (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lowrey Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oakman Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Barton Elementary School Detroit | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Noble ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| McDonald Elementary School Dearborn | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Flagship Charter Academy Detroit | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Hope Academy Detroit | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Riverside Academy Dearborn | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Iris Becker Elementary School Dearborn | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| McCollough Elementary School Dearborn | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Keidan Special Education Center Detroit | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Unis Middle School Dearborn | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY Detroit | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| GREAT REVELATIONS ACADEMY Dearborn | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Lowrey Middle School Dearborn | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Lowrey Elementary School Dearborn | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Priest ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Oakman Elementary School Dearborn | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Riverside Academy West Campus Dearborn | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| LOYOLA HIGH SCHOOL Detroit | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Munger ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,875
Median Home Value
$53,600
Median Rent
$970/mo
Population
19,723
College Educated
10.2%
Homeownership
52.5%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
36.4%
Median Age
41
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles R Drew Transition Center
What grades does Charles R Drew Transition Center serve?
Charles R Drew Transition Center serves students in grades 15 through 15.
How many students attend Charles R Drew Transition Center?
Charles R Drew Transition Center has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles R Drew Transition Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles R Drew Transition Center is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles R Drew Transition Center rank in MI?
Charles R Drew Transition Center ranks #2,357 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Charles R Drew Transition Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles R Drew Transition Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Charles R Drew Transition Center a charter school?
No, Charles R Drew Transition Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles R Drew Transition Center a Title I school?
No, Charles R Drew Transition Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charles R Drew Transition Center?
72.0% of students at Charles R Drew Transition Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 15 – 15
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.0%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 873-6880
Resources & Links
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District- District Enrollment
- 48,271
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,138
- District Rank
- #91 of 99
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