Overview
Fisher Magnet Lower Academy is a public other in DETROIT, Michigan. The school enrolls 456 students. It is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
93% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelOther
DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District
County26163
CityDETROIT
ZIP48205
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260110301611
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment456
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %93%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)