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Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center rates 8.2 on our ten-point scale and ranks 244 of 3,198 schools in Michigan.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
8.2this school

8.2 on a one-to-ten scale.

#244 of 3,198 schools in Michigan

The brief

A Detroit Public Schools Community District school where students score 41 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 244 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 6 of 99 in Detroit Public Schools Community District.

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center is listed in Detroit Public Schools Community District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math75%13 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading75%13 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 75% across the 3-year record (2017–2019).2019 EdFacts; 6 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.5
25% of the rating
Academics
9.9
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2017-2019) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2017-2019).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48224; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2019; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$42,963
Median home value
$77,900
Median rent
$1,213/mo
College educated
14.5%
Homeownership
54.1%
Poverty rate
32.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48224; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
65
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
48
Some Transit
Bike Score
59
Bikeable
City reported crime
5,589/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Detroit. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Detroit), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
65.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center serve?

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center serves students in grades 15 through 15.

How many students attend Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center rank in MI?

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center ranks #244 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2019) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2019).

Is Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center a charter school?

No, Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center a Title I school?

No, Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

65.4% of students at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational 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.

School facts

Grades
15 – 15
Enrollment
127
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Wayne County
4-year graduation
≤20%
Class of 2021
Rank in district
#6 of 99
Schools in district
106
District spending per student
$22,138
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
46.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 48224)
38,771
Area average commute
27.3 min
Area median age
32.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.