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Detroit Independent School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Detroit Independent School District is a public school district in Texas. They serve 504 students across 3 schools, and its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 3
    Schools
  • 504
    Students
  • 52
    Teachers

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Detroit Independent School District Demographics

69%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
13%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Detroit Independent School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Detroit Independent School District had a total revenue of $7.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 14.4% came from local sources, 65.0% from state sources, and 20.6% from federal sources.

Detroit Independent School District had a per-pupil revenue of $15,458 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 14.4% came from local sources, 65.0% from state sources, and 20.6% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Detroit Independent School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 17, 2024

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Detroit Independent School District

$7,640
raised using DonorsChoose
6
projects funded
3
teachers funded
14
donors
1
project for technology
1
project for books

Detroit Independent School District has received support from 10 individuals from Texas and 4 individuals out-of-state.

Detroit Independent School District Schools

Supporting teachers and students since 2000

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