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School Principal Phone Date Start Time End Time
Murphy Elementary-Middle School Janet Glenn (313) 494-7585 9/10/2010 8:30 am 11:30 am
White Elementary School Bilal Tawwab (313) 866-3595 9/15/2010 4:15 pm 6:00 pm
Pasteur Elementary School Sharon Lawson (313) 494-7314 9/16/2010 4:00 pm 6:00 pm
Denby High School Kenyetta Wilbourn (313) 866-7200 9/23/2010 5:00 pm 7:00 pm
Harms Elementary School Karen White (313) 849-3492 9/29/2010 3:00 pm 5:00 pm
Webster Elementary School Salma Abou-Elkhair (313) 849-3709 9/29/2010 10:00 am 3:00 pm
Finney High School Jared Davis (313) 417-8898 10/7/2010 3:30 pm 7:00 pm

Inside Detroit Public Schools

Greenfield Union Elementary and Middle School

Greenfield Union Elementary and Middle School is home to some of Detroit Public Schools’ finest students. The school is a two time Skillman Award winner and was also the recipient of the Kellogg “ …

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District Highlights

  • Detroit Public Schools employs more certified teachers than charter schools.
  • 1 in 17 students enrolled in public schools throughout the State of Michigan chose to attend a Detroit Public School.
  • In 2008, DPS graduates earned $54.7 million in scholarships and grants.
  • Allied Health Middle College High School students can graduate with a high school diploma, an associate's degree, and training in a marketable health organization.
  • In Detroit, there's a school or program for every student.
  • DPS students lead the state in the number of National Achievement Scholarship winners.
  • Davis Technical Aerospace High School students can earn their pilot's license as soon as they're old enough to drive.
  • Michigan's only two single-gender public high schools are a part of the Detroit Public School System.
  • Our foreign language immersion and cultural studies school (FLICS) offers total language immersion in French, Spanish, Japanese, and Chinese.
  • In 2008, 384 DPS students graduated with a 3.5 grade point average or higher.

 

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