Detroit ISD
A public school district in Detroit, Texas, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 488
- Students enrolled
- 45.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 134.2
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,735
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 488 in 2024–25
- Ranks 11,119th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 812th of 1,211 in Texas. Larger than 37% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,735 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 72% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Detroit ISD spent $19,735 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,350 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $19,735 | $9.7 million | 490 |
| FY2022 | $17,721 | $9.4 million | 530 |
| FY2021 | $16,756 | $8.6 million | 516 |
| FY2020 | $16,577 | $8.7 million | 522 |
| FY2019 | $13,845 | $7.5 million | 542 |
| FY2018 | $13,992 | $7.3 million | 522 |
| FY2017 | $13,488 | $7.2 million | 531 |
| FY2016 | $12,101 | $6.5 million | 536 |
| FY2015 | $11,868 | $6.4 million | 536 |
| FY2014 | $11,929 | $6.1 million | 509 |
| FY2013 | $12,284 | $6.0 million | 486 |
| FY2012 | $12,159 | $6.0 million | 492 |
| FY2011 | $12,220 | $6.0 million | 487 |
| FY2010 | $11,621 | $5.8 million | 499 |
| FY2009 | $10,889 | $5.5 million | 503 |
| FY2008 | $10,390 | $5.3 million | 508 |
| FY2007 | $9,808 | $4.9 million | 499 |
| FY2006 | $9,503 | $4.7 million | 497 |
| FY2005 | $9,350 | $4.8 million | 511 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.3 million | 22.3% |
| State | $6.5 million | 62.5% |
| Local | $1.6 million | 15.2% |
| Total | $10.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Detroit Elementary | 222 |
| Detroit High School | 154 |
| Detroit Junior High | 112 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- DETROIT ISD
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4816890
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Texas — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Texas — A to Z, each with its page.
- Texas on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved