For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 982 students in the neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Tech Town are University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School and University Preparatory Academy Psad High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
957 Holden St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 874-9800
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 874-9800
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
University Preparatory Academy Psad High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Antoinette St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 874-4340
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 874-4340
Grades: 9-12
| 567 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit, MI?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit, MI include University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School and University Preparatory Academy Psad High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit?
the neighborhood of Tech Town, Detroit public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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