Carleton Elementary School is a prekindergarten through fifth grade public school with a traditional English, math, science and social studies curriculum.
In keeping with the school’s stated mission of developing exceptional leadership skills and academic achievement, Carleton was the district’s first to participate in the Leader in Me program that teaches habits of highly effective leaders. Students have daily access to laptops, and teachers make extensive use of interactive technology for lesson enhancement. After-school online tutoring is available in partnership with the nonprofit Detroit Education Society. A clinician and a counselor are on site to help support students.
Carleton Elementary School offers several programs and activities, including sports like soccer, basketball and cheerleading. Students can also join clubs like chess, coding and dance.
The school is within easy walking distance from the Denby neighborhood.
Carleton Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
11724 Casino St,
Detroit, MI
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
School Details
Head of School
Principal Myrina Scott
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Reading Proficiency
12%
Niche Grade
C-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
20.4%
GreatSchools Rating
4
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
379:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.8%
Female
47.2%
Black
99%
Two or more races
<1%
White
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
6/26/2025
When my kid came to this school she was bullied and yellled at she got into fights and I had to bring her out of that horrible school the first two weeks I would not recommend this school at all p.s my daughter is a was a sweetheart before this school and it all happened in the first TWO week
1/20/2015
My Daughter has the best teacher ever. Ms. Hyde has really worked with my daughter. Ever morning my daughter wakes up happy to go to school and is ready to learn. Daija Loves her Scholl. Thank you Ms. Hyde
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List Price Range
$29K - $160K
Homes For Sale
69
Average Home Value
$85,077
Median Lot Size
5,227 Sq Ft
% Renters
55%
Household Income
$48,031
% of College Grads
9.3%
Median Age
33
Average House Size
4,860 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
14.5%
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Parks in this Area
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- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Skinner Playfield
- Basketball
- Trails
- Playground
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- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
Sasser Playground
- Baseball/Softball
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
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Carleton Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Detroit, MI and is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community School District in Michigan. The school has a total enrollment of 392 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 7.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 12% are proficient in reading. Carleton Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $85,077. Discover additional schools in the area, like Denby High School, Harper Woods High School, East English Village Preparatory Academy, and more. Learn more about what Detroit has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Carleton Elementary School.