For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 927 students in the neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Buffalo Charles are Detroit International Academy For Young Women and Frontier International Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck, MI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Detroit International Academy For Young Women
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5161 Charles St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 873-3050
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 873-3050
Grades: PK-12
| 235 students
Rank: #22.
Frontier International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13200 Conant St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 462-6300
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 462-6300
Grades: K-12
| 694 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck, MI include Detroit International Academy For Young Women and Frontier International Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck?
the neighborhood of Buffalo Charles, Hamtramck public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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