Mcfarlane Elementary School

8900 Cheyenne St, Detroit, MI 48228 | (313) 873-5700
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 305
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 305 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8900 Cheyenne Street, Detroit, MI 48228
  • Principal or Admin: Carolyn Freeman
  • Fax: (313) 873-1355
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: 305
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 175 (57.4%)
  • Females: 130 (42.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (3.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 263 (86.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 272 (89.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mcfarlane Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30399.3%
Asian--
Hispanic10.3%
White10.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mcfarlane Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5317.4%
1st Grade6521.3%
2nd Grade4414.4%
3rd Grade4815.7%
4th Grade4514.8%
5th Grade4715.4%
Ungraded31.0%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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