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Bennett Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
DETROIT, Michigan · Detroit Public Schools Community District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students476
Student:Teacher18.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75%
Title INo
Bennett
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Neighbourhood — who lives here

Median Household Income
2019-2023
$47,489
US median $74,580
Poverty Rate
2019-2023
24%
US avg 12.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
2019-2023
9.1%
US avg 35%
Unemployment Rate
2019-2023
4.2%
US avg 3.5%
Median Gross Rent
2019-2023
$1,085
Rent Burden (30%+ of income)
2019-2023
42%
US avg ~30%
Foreign-Born Residents
2019-2023
25%
US avg 13.7%
Single-Parent Households
2019-2023
27%
US avg ~26%

Environment & safety around the school

Toxic Release Sites (1 mi)
2024
3
Worth investigating
Toxic Release Sites (5 mi)
2024
101
Nearest Brownfield
<1 mile
0.1:1
GREYBOXING SITE 8547 W VERNOR AVE
Nearest Superfund Site
10.5:1
MCLOUTH STEEL CORP
Water: Health Violations (10yr)
0
DETROIT CITY OF
Water: Acute Violations (10yr)
0
Last: 2020-07-01
Air Quality: PM2.5
0.9 mi
8.8:1
EPA std 9 μg/m³
Served by
N/A
DETROIT CITY OF

Neighbourhood demographics are for the census tract containing the school and may not reflect the student body exactly (students can live in adjacent tracts). Environmental proximity is informational — none of these metrics mean the school itself is unsafe. Sources: US Census ACS 5-year, EPA Superfund NPL, EPA TRI, EPA Brownfields, EPA SDWIS, EPA AQS.