How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Bennett Elementary School | Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Detroit, MI | Detroit, MI |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 498 | 465 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 16:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 72.7% | 92.9% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Bennett Elementary School | Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,002 | $12,238 |
| District | Detroit Public Schools Community District | Cesar Chavez Academy |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Bennett Elementary School | Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6.8% | 3.2% |
| African American | 8.2% | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83.7% | 94.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.2% | 0.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Bennett Elementary School | Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 435:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 56.0% | 58.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 4 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.