Detroit Public Schools Community District vs Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Detroit Public Schools Community District Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
Location DETROIT, Michigan JOHANNESBURG, Michigan
Total Enrollment 48,548 717
Number of Schools 105 3
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.6:1 17.3:1

Spending

Metric Detroit Public Schools Community District Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,228 $19,170
Federal Revenue 19.1% 9.2%
State Revenue 41.7% 25.6%
Local Revenue 39.1% 65.2%
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Federal State Local
Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Detroit Public Schools Community District Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
White 2.8% 93.6%
African American 83.4% 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6% 1.8%
Asian 1.1% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 1.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.8% 2.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 84.7% 57.1%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Detroit Public Schools Community District Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
AP Courses Offered 74
Schools with AP 17 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 363.2:1 205:1
Chronic Absenteeism 78.3% 44.3%

School Types

Detroit Public Schools Community District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.