High school (grades 9-12) · Detroit, MI

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center

Federal NCES profile for Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260110301703
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Michigan schools.

#9 of 16
high schools in Detroit · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
13.6:1
small classes for Michigan
62.1%
free-lunch eligible

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center has class sizes smaller than 79% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center ranks #9 of 16 high schools in Detroit, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+40 students YoY

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center grew from 87 students in 2022-23 to 127 in 2023-24 (+46.0%).

Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+40 students YoY 260110301703 · Detroit, MI High · SMALL · TRAD

109 enr · 13.6:1 · 62.1% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Cass Technical High School (2,493 students)

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center grew from 87 students in 2022-23 to 127 in 2023-24 (+46.0%). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center reports 109 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center compares

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.6:1 ▼ 22% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.1% ▲ 14% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 109 top 86% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
109
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.1%
free-lunch eligible - 14% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 21% in Michigan - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,002
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 92.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
White 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 92.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.8, Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Detroit Public Schools Community District reports $22,002 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cass Technical High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Western International High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Renaissance High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Earhart Elementarymiddle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Detroit Public Schools Community District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Detroit

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center

How many students attend Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center has 109 students enrolled. It is a high school in Detroit, MI. CCD year-over-year: 87 (2022-23) → 127 (2023-24), up 40.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center is 13.6:1, which is 22% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

62.1% of students at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

The largest demographic group at Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center is African American at 92.7% of enrollment, in Detroit, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center?

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center rank among high schools in Detroit?

By Resource Investment Index, Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center ranks #9 of 16 high schools in Detroit, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Detroit on the city page.

What other schools are in Detroit Public Schools Community District?

Besides Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center, Detroit Public Schools Community District also operates Cass Technical High School (2,493 students), Western International High School (1,959 students), and Renaissance High School (1,197 students). See the Detroit Public Schools Community District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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