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Garvey Academy

2301 Van Dyke St, Detroit, MI 48214, United States

+1 (313) 866-7400

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Garvey Academy Overview

About This School

Garvey Academy is a public middle in Detroit, Michigan, serving 434 students in grades PK-8. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 33 teachers on staff. These educators earn an average annual salary of $68,592, while the school provides one counselor for every 434 students. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. In terms of ethnicity, the population is 97% Black, 1% White, 1% Asian, and 1% identifying as two or more races.

434

Total Students

PK-8

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

33 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-8

County

Wayne County

Students per Counselor

434:1

Garvey Academy Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 19.4:1

State Avg: 17.3:1

434

Students per Counselor

Garvey Academy Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$68,592

City Avg: $68,568

State Avg: $68,685

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor434:1

Garvey Academy Student Demographics

Student Body

53%

Male

47%

Female

Total Enrollment: 434 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.92%

Hispanic0%

Asian0.92%

Black97%

Two or More Races0.92%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Garvey Academy

Q: What is Garvey Academy?

A: Garvey Academy is a middle public located in Detroit.

Q: How many students attend Garvey Academy?

A: Garvey Academy has approximately 434 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Garvey Academy?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Garvey Academy is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Garvey Academy

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Garvey Academy - Detroit, MI

Quick Facts about Garvey Academy
School Name	Garvey Academy
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-8
Location	2301 Van Dyke St, Detroit, MI 48214, Detroit, MI
County	Wayne County
Phone	+1 (313) 866-7400
Total Students	434
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	33
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Garvey Academy

What is Garvey Academy?

Garvey Academy is a middle public located in Detroit.

How many students attend Garvey Academy?

Garvey Academy has approximately 434 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Garvey Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Garvey Academy is 13:1.

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