Academic Resources for Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Varsity Tutors serves students in Detroit Public Schools Community School District, a public school district serving the Detroit area in Michigan. The district educates 48,251 students across 107 schools.
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107
Schools48,251
Total Students107
Schools16.1:1
Student-Teacher RatioThe K–12 Academic Journey in Detroit Public Schools Community School District
What to expect at each stage—and where students commonly need extra support.
Focus & Milestones
Building foundations in reading, writing, and math
- Learn to read (K-2)
- Read to learn (3-5)
- Multiplication mastery
- Middle school readiness
Common Pressure Points
Where students often need extra support:
- 13rd grade reading transition
- 2Math facts fluency
- 3Fractions in 4th-5th grade
Testing & Assessments
Important tests at this level:
- M-STEP (Grades 3-5)
Schools & Academic Resources
Find school and grade-specific tutoring for Detroit Public Schools Community School District students, school information, and other academic resources.
Elementary Schools
Foundational learning with personalized tutoring supportBagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology
Middle Schools
Transition support with subject-specific tutoringHigh Schools
Advanced academics with college prep tutoringEast English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney
Academy of The Americas High School
West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Securi
Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine
Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly
Other Schools
Alternative & Special ProgramsMackenzie ElementaryMiddle School
John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy
Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts
Foreign Language Immersion and Cultural Studies
Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science
Marquette ElementaryMiddle School
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy
AL Holmes Academy of Blended Learning
Hutchinson ElementaryMiddle School
Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School
Mark Twain ElementaryMiddle School
District Performance
$21,891
Annual expenditureSupporting Families in Detroit Public Schools Community School District
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