Overview

Thirkell Elementary School is a public school in Detroit, MI. It is one of 118 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District.

School Rating

Thirkell Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
3/10
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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

7724 14th Street
Detroit, MI 48206
School leader: Ms Stephanie Gaines
(313) 596-0990
(313) 596-0982
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