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Carstens Academy of Aquatic Science

    Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • 13000 Essex Ave
  • Detroit, MI 48215

About this school

Carstens Academy of Aquatic Science is an urban public school in Detroit, Michigan that is part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. It serves 274 students in K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.2:1. Its teachers have had 116 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • K - 8
    Grades Served
  • 274
    Students
  • 18
    Teachers

Carstens Academy of Aquatic Science Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

  • 13000 Essex Ave
  • Detroit, MI 48215

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Carstens Academy of Aquatic Science Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
99%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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Carstens Academy of Aquatic Science Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 17, 2025

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Carstens Academy of Aquatic Science

$58,898
raised using DonorsChoose
116
projects funded
26
teachers funded
332
donors
7
projects for basic supplies
7
projects for technology
18
projects for books
6
projects for art supplies

Carstens Academy of Aquatic Science has received support from 201 individuals from Michigan and 131 individuals out-of-state.

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