Overview

Blackwell Institute is a public school in Detroit, MI, offering 2 sports. It is one of 118 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District.
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School Rating

Blackwell Institute is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
6/10
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Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Students With Disabilities

This section reflects how well this school serves students with disabilities.


STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

9330 Shoemaker Street
Detroit, MI 48213
School leader: Ms Natalia Russell
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