Coleman A Young Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Detroit, Michigan 48227 · Detroit Public Schools Community District
#1438 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#47948 of 50,301 nationally
About Coleman A Young Elementary School
Coleman A Young Elementary School is a public elementary located in Detroit, in the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 382 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1438th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 382.
There are 165 schools in Detroit; Coleman A Young Elementary School ranks 70th of 151 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Coleman A Young Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 382
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Coleman A Young Elementary School a good school?
Coleman A Young Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 14.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1438 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Coleman A Young Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Coleman A Young Elementary School ranks #1438 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #47948 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Coleman A Young Elementary School?
Coleman A Young Elementary School had 382 students in 2025.
Is Coleman A Young Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Coleman A Young Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Coleman A Young Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Coleman A Young Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.