Mcnair Middle School serves 737 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
737 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
18%
White
1%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mcnair Middle School?
737 students attend Mcnair Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Mcnair Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcnair Middle School?
Mcnair Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mcnair Middle School offer ?
Mcnair Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mcnair Middle School part of?
Mcnair Middle School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
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