Pershing High School

18875 Ryan Rd, Detroit, MI 48234 | (313) 866-7700

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,177

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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,177 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 664th out of 672 high schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 18875 Ryan Road, Detroit, MI 48234

Principal or Admin: Dr. Deborah Jenkins
Fax: (313) 866-3296

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: 1,177
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 68.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 578 (49.1%)
Females: 599 (50.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (0.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 872 (74.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 879 (74.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Pershing High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.2%
Black	1,101	93.5%
Asian	60	5.1%
Hispanic	3	0.3%
White	11	0.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	431	36.6%
10th Grade	292	24.8%
11th Grade	235	20.0%
12th Grade	217	18.4%
Ungraded	2	0.2%

Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3

3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Pershing High School

Reviewed by Former Student on May 05, 2010
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
horrible school....i have never seen any shot and killed until i attended this school

Reviewed by Former Student on November 13, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
My best days were spent attending Pershing. I am a proud graduate of the year 1979!!!!!

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