Denby High School

12800 Kelly Rd, Detroit, MI 48224 | (313) 866-7200
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,172
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 12800 Kelly Road, Detroit, MI 48224
  • Principal or Admin: Ms. Beth Cole (Act)
  • Fax: (313) 866-2032
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Detroit City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,016
  • Graduation Rate: 45.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 11.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 89,561

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,172
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 619 (52.8%)
  • Females: 553 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (1.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 829 (70.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 847 (72.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Denby High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.09%
Black1,16499.3%
Asian40.3%
Hispanic10.09%
White20.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Denby High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade52444.7%
10th Grade29625.3%
11th Grade22018.8%
12th Grade13211.3%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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