For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 124 students in the neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit, MI.
The top-ranked public school in Lafayette Park is Chrysler Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit, MI public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chrysler Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1445 E Lafayette St
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 494-8440
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 494-8440
Gr: PK-5 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit, MI include Chrysler Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit?
the neighborhood of Lafayette Park, Detroit public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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