At a glance
Reported students
221
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
48
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
4.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
UG–UG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan other enrollment
67th percentile
Compared with 344 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
408
Charles R Drew Transition Center: 221 reported students.
State peer staffing position
22nd percentile
4.6:1 reported; state peer median 10.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 459
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.4:1
What the reported data says about Charles R Drew Transition Center
Charles R Drew Transition Center is a public combined / other school serving grades UG–UG in DETROIT. It is one of 104 current school records connected to Detroit Public Schools Community District. NCES reports 221 students for 2024–25.
Among 344 combined / other schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 123 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 67th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 4.6:1, below the Michigan median of 10.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (87.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Charles R Drew Transition Center
- 1How do the reported 4.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 48 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 100%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White5%
- Hispanic5.4%
- Black87.8%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Detroit International Academy for Young Women
Other · Grades PK–12
248 reported students
DPSCD Virtual School
Other · Grades KG–12
176 reported students
Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center
Other · Grades UG–UG
109 reported students
Turning Point Academy
Other · Grades KG–12
42 reported students
The School at Marygrove
Other · Grades KG–12
606 reported students
Academy of The Americas High School
Other · Grades 04–12
874 reported students
