Garvey Academy
2301 Van Dyke St
Detroit, MI 48214
Wayne County
(313) 866-7400
School District
Detroit City School District
Garvey Academy Enrollment, Ranking, and Statistics
| PK | 0 |
|---|---|
| K | 51 |
| 1 | 49 |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 | 50 |
| 4 | 39 |
| 5 | 42 |
| 6 | 47 |
| 7 | 46 |
| 8 | 36 |
| 9 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 |
| 11 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 |
Garvey Academy is a public high school of the Detroit City School District located in Detroit, MI. It has 398 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 9th. It has a student teacher ratio of 15.3 to 1.
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3:1
Full Time Teachers: 26
Enrollment Rank in Michigan: Unknown
Student/Teacher Rank in Michigan: Unranked
Full Time Teacher Rank in Michigan: Unranked
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Garvey Academy Students by Gender
| School | District | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Male |
207 (52%) |
18,515 (50%) |
| ██ Female |
191 (48%) |
18,558 (50%) |
Garvey Academy Students by Ethnicity
| School | District | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Black |
394 (99%) |
31,139 (84%) |
| ██ Hispanic |
2 (1%) |
4,369 (12%) |
| ██ Pacific Islander |
1 (0%) |
33 (0%) |
| ██ American Indian |
1 (0%) |
85 (0%) |
| ██ Asian |
0 (0%) |
686 (2%) |
| ██ Two or More |
0 (0%) |
64 (0%) |
| ██ White |
0 (0%) |
697 (2%) |
Garvey Academy Free and Reduced Lunch Assistance
| School | District* | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Free Lunch Eligible |
308 (77%) |
25,984 (70%) |
| ██ Not Eligible |
90 (23%) |
10,729 (29%) |
| ██ Reduced-Price Lunch Eligible |
0 (0%) |
360 (1%) |
| * School District values based on schools that reported lunch assistance data | ||
The percentage of Garvey Academy students on free and reduced lunch assistance (77.4%) is significantly higher than the state average of 44.3%. This may indicate that the area has a higher level of poverty than the state average.
Students at a participating school may purchase a meal through the National School Lunch Program. Families with incomes between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty level are eligible for reduced price meals. Schools may not charge more than 40¢ for reduced-price lunches, nor more than 30¢ for reduced-price breakfasts. Students from families with incomes at or below 130% of the federal poverty level are eligible for free meals.
For 2014, a family of two needs to make an annual income below $20,449 to be eligible for free meals or below $29,100 for reduced price meals. A family of four needs to make an annual income below $31,005 for free meals or $44,122 for reduced price meals.
Garvey Academy Trends Over Time
Total Students Over Time
| Year | Total Students |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 263 |
| 2006 | 266 |
| 2007 | 268 |
| 2008 | 243 |
| 2009 | 661 |
| 2010 | 585 |
| 2011 | 526 |
| 2012 | 461 |
| 2013 | 430 |
| 2014 | 440 |
| 2015 | 398 |
Student Teacher Ratio Over Time
| Year | Student Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.8 |
| 2006 | 22.2 |
| 2007 | 20.6 |
| 2008 | 17.4 |
| 2009 | 19.4 |
| 2010 | 15.4 |
| 2011 | 13.8 |
| 2012 | 14.9 |
| 2013 | 14.1 |
| 2014 | 16.9 |
| 2015 | 15.3 |
Lunch Assistance Over Time
| Year | Lunch Assitance |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.80228136882129 |
| 2006 | 0.8609022556391 |
| 2007 | 0.92164179104478 |
| 2008 | 0.93415637860082 |
| 2009 | 0.88350983358548 |
| 2010 | 0.87179487179487 |
| 2011 | 0.87832699619772 |
| 2012 | 0.86334056399132 |
| 2013 | 0.83023255813953 |
| 2014 | 0.81590909090909 |
| 2015 | 0.77386934673367 |
Compare Garvey Academy to Other High Schools
| 1,530.0% | 15.3:1 |
|
| 1,636.7% | 16.4:1 |
|
| 1,841.8% | 18.4:1 |
|
| State Average | 44.3% |
|
| National Average | 48.3% |
|
| This School | 77.4% |
|
Top Nearby High Schools
| School | Type | Grades | Students | Student Teacher Ratio | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Garvey Academy Detroit, MI |
Public | PK - 09 | 398 | 15.3:1 | |
|
Covenant House Academy Detroit - East Site Detroit, MI |
Public | 09 - 12 | 148 | 21.1:1 | 1 miles |
|
Pathways Academy Detroit, MI |
Public | 07 - 12 | 104 | 14.9:1 | 2 miles |
|
Bunche Elementary-Middle School Detroit, MI |
Public | PK - 09 | 502 | 13.2:1 | 2 miles |
|
University Preparatory Science and Math (psad) High School Detroit, MI |
Public | 08 - 12 | 469 | 19:1 | 2 miles |
|
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School Detroit, MI |
Public | 05 - 09 | 377 | 25.1:1 | 2 miles |
|
Southeastern High School Detroit, MI |
Public | 09 - 12 | 284 | 20.3:1 | 2 miles |
|
Hutchinson Elementary-Middle School Detroit, MI |
Public | PK - 09 | 363 | 13.4:1 | 2 miles |
|
King High School Detroit, MI |
Public | 08 - 12 | 1,495 | 24.9:1 | 2 miles |
|
Eastside Detroit Lions Academy Detroit, MI |
Public | 06 - 09 | 111 | 15.9:1 | 2 miles |
|
Detroit Cristo Rey High School Detroit, MI |
Private | 09 - 12 | 298 | 14:1 | 6 miles |
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