Detroit El
Detroit, TX · Detroit ISD · Grades PK-5
4,394th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 0%▼ Declining
Detroit El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Detroit El 4,394th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 0% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 0th in 2025 — declining.
Detroit El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 82 students tested
Detroit El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 226 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.2% | 80.1% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.0% | 8.4% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.3% | 7.1% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 9.4% | 3.5% | ▼ 5.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Detroit El
Typical home value $249K in zip 75436 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Detroit El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Blossom ElPrairiland ISD · 7.1 mi away1,724th of 4,406
ELA 52% · Math 53% - 7Deport ElPrairiland ISD · 9.9 mi away1,435th of 4,406
ELA 64% · Math 47% - 1Cheatham ElClarksville ISD · 12.1 mi away4,358th of 4,406
ELA 23% · Math 14% - 3Aikin ElParis ISD · 14.7 mi away3,487th of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 35% - –W L Higgins ElNorth Lamar ISD · 16.2 mi away
- 6North Lamar IntNorth Lamar ISD · 16.4 mi away2,035th of 4,406
ELA 52% · Math 47% - 7Chisum ElChisum ISD · 17.5 mi away1,345th of 4,406
ELA 68% · Math 45% - 3Justiss ElParis ISD · 18 mi away3,296th of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Detroit El in?
Detroit El is part of the Detroit ISD district in Detroit, Texas.
Is Detroit El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Detroit El 4,394th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 0% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Detroit El?
White 80%, Two or more races 8%, Hispanic 7%, Black 4% (226 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Detroit El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75436 is $249K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.