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Davis Aerospace High School

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Public Grades 9-12

155

Students ?

10.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

60.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

900 Dickerson St
Detroit, MI 48215-2900

(313) 866-5401

District: Detroit City School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:

97.4%

Hispanic:

1.9%

White:

0.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 33rd percentile in 2007 → 10th in 2016

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Michigan average (8% vs 43% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2007

!Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores 41 pts below the Michigan average

Students meeting standards (2015-2016) ?

This school8%

District avg17%

Michigan avg43%

Not ranked this year

Davis Aerospace High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2016	6.6	765 of 852	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	17.3	680 of 832	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	16.5	636 of 799	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	13.2	678 of 805	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	13.4	649 of 773	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	18.1	632 of 784	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	37.4	533 of 765	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	28.2	570 of 754	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	42.2	512 of 750	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	42.2	516 of 767	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	35.3	529 of 705	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Michigan (2015-2016) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing20%-41 vs state

Mathematics5%-32 vs state

Social Studies5%-38 vs state

Science2%-31 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly	Public	9-12	900 Dickerson St	Detroit	48215	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 822-8820	96	10	9.6	86.5%	0 (0.0%)	93 (96.9%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	17	604^th of 739 public high schools	18.3%					(n/a)	32.0		16.0	24.0	$34,374	$4,597	$29,776
Golightly Career and Technical Center	Public	9-12	900 Dickerson St	Detroit	48215	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	No	(313) 822-8820	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Pathways Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	11340 E Jefferson Ave	Detroit	48214	Wayne County	Pathways Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 209-3803	140	5	28.0	90.7%	1 (0.7%)	136 (97.1%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$15,467	$1,200	$14,268
Southeastern High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3030 Fairview St	Detroit	48214	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(313) 866-4500	602	34	17.7	92.4%	3 (0.5%)	588 (97.7%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	6.5	701^st of 739 public high schools	5.1%		3.8	731^st of 743 public high schools	1.6%	30	18.1		12.2	11.3	$19,611	$2,451	$17,160
The Services Learning Academy East	Public, Charter	9-12	5555 Conner St	Detroit	48213	Wayne County	Services YouthBuild Learning Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(313) 945-5200	107	1	107.0	83.2%	0 (0.0%)	104 (97.2%)	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$6,247	$423	$5,825
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney	Public	9-12	5020 Cadieux Rd	Detroit	48224	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 873-0655	639	37	17.2	88.4%	2 (0.3%)	616 (96.4%)	14 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	8	676^th of 739 public high schools	8.5%		4.9	717^th of 743 public high schools	3.5%	41	5.2		9.9	21.0	$23,125	$3,824	$19,300
Grosse Pointe South High School	Public	9-12	11 Grosse Pointe Blvd	Grosse Pointe Farms	48236	Wayne County	Grosse Pointe Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(313) 432-3500	1,123	62	18.0	9.1%	956 (85.1%)	55 (4.9%)	41 (3.7%)	19 (1.7%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (4.4%)	98.9	7^th of 739 public high schools	99.1%		98.3	9^th of 743 public high schools	98.8%	2	88.1	62.3	80.1	81.3	$18,935	$1,571	$17,365
Covenant High School East	Public, Charter	9-12	9100 Gratiot Ave	Detroit	48213	Wayne County	Covenant Schools Detroit	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 267-4315	171	4	47.8	94.2%	0 (0.0%)	171 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$25,893	$2,002	$23,892
Martin Luther King Junior Senior High School	Public	9-12	3200 E Lafayette St	Detroit	48207	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 494-7373	976	41	23.8	75.5%	1 (0.1%)	964 (98.8%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.5%)	12.6	644^th of 739 public high schools	12.9%		7.8	688^th of 743 public high schools	7.4%	44	30.7		12.0	19.2	$18,961	$2,508	$16,453
Denby High School	Public	9-12	12800 Kelly Rd	Detroit	48224	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 866-7200	464	26	17.8	89.9%	0 (0.0%)	457 (98.5%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7.2	689^th of 739 public high schools	6.8%		2.3	742^nd of 743 public high schools	0.1%	53	6.4		6.5	21.3	$21,267	$3,105	$18,162

Frequently Asked Questions about Davis Aerospace High School

What district is Davis Aerospace High School in?

Detroit City School District

What is the racial makeup of Davis Aerospace High School?

Students at Davis Aerospace High School are 97% African American, 2% Hispanic.

How many students attend Davis Aerospace High School?

In the 2015-16 school year, 155 students attended Davis Aerospace High School.

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