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Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy, Detroit, MI

Charter schoolCEP schoolCornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy is a public school in Detroit, part of Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy. It enrolled 541 students in 2024-25, with 54.1 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 541
Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Students per teacher: 54.1
Grades: K to 12

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 54.1. The Michigan average across schools is 16.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school54.1

District54.1

Michigan16.9

United States15.3

School details

Address: 6861 E Nevada St, Detroit, MI 48234
Phone: (313)522-7602
District: Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy
County: Wayne County
Level: Other
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: Yes
Virtual: No
Locale: City: Large
NCES school ID: 260110108714

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 475
Reduced-price lunch: 4
Free or reduced-price lunch: 47988.5% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.