Proposed Clusters of School Districts and Detroit High School Constellations for Metropolitan Detroit Desegregation Plan
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March 29, 1972
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Case Files, Milliken Hardbacks. Proposed Clusters of School Districts and Detroit High School Constellations for Metropolitan Detroit Desegregation Plan, 1972. d17666fa-52e9-ef11-a730-7c1e5247dfc0. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/384170e5-d67a-43c4-905e-e514529a4902/proposed-clusters-of-school-districts-and-detroit-high-school-constellations-for-metropolitan-detroit-desegregation-plan. Accessed October 08, 2025.
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Proposed Clusters of School Districts
and
Detroit High School Constellations
for
Metropolitan Detroit Desegregation Plan
Detroit Public Schools
March 29, 1972
nrolxment data arc 197]-72 for Detroit schools.1
nrollment data are 1970-71 for other districts.2
Socio-economic data are from January, 1971 for all districts.2
1"Racial-ethnic Distribution of
the Detroit Public Schools, October,
Publication 6-602 INF.
Students and Employees in
1971," Detroit Public School
2 ti
n 'm0^ 1 ?istrict Results, Michigan E
Program Michigan Department of Education ducational , December
Assessment
, 1971.
APPENDIX C
Cluster
//I
Total
Enroll- Minority
Enroll-
#2
ft 3
#4
Socio
economic
ment Minority ment Status
Detroit Murray 8,268 81.2 6,717 40 . 2Melvindaue 5,626 3.5 197 47 . 1Lincoln Park
Allen Park
12,228
6 ,587
1.7
1 . 8
208
119
47
52
. 7
. 8Southgate 9,355 1.3 1 2 2 48 . 852,064 17.5 7,363 47 . 3
Detroit Southwestern 11,028 51.1 5,633 41 . iRiver Rouge 3 ,859 43 . 6 1*683 45 . 3Wyandotte 8,472 0 . 8 68 47 . 8Riverview 3,666 1 . 0 37 50 . 4Trenton 6 , 949 0 . 6 42 53 . 8Grosse lie 2,351 0 . 5 1 2 58 . 436,325 20 . 6 7,475 . 47 . 5
Detroit Western 11,314 61.0 6,905 42 ,0
xVan Buren 7 ,093 5 . S 489 47 ,. 4Ecorse 4,377 5 6.7 2,482 44 ,. 9Taylor 26,093 3 . 0 603 47 ,. 6NWoodhaven 1,418 1 . 6 23 47 ., 4''Romulus 5,456 17 . 6 960 44 ,. 9-Huron 2,316 1.9 44 47 . 8'Gibraltar 2,935 0 . 7 21 50 . 0'Flat Rock 2,203 1.3 29 50 . 357 , 205 20 . 2 11,556 46 . 3
Detroit Chadsey 5 ,975 42 . 8 2,560 41 .Westwood 5 ,121 40 . 3 2 *064 46 . 1Inkster 4 ,803 88.2 4,236 42 . 2Wayne 22,911 1.1 252 48 . 9Cherry Hill 4,869 1.5 73 52 . 04 3,679 21.3 8,286 47. 1
Total Minority Socio-
Enroll- % Enroll- economic
Cluster ment Minority ment Status
Detroit Northwestern 14,308 99 . 8 14,278 ' 41.1
Crestwood 5,293 0 . 5 26 5 2.5
#5
Dearborn 21,631 1.3 281 52.8
Dearborn Heights 5,628 2 . 0 113 47 . 8
Fairlane 1,190 0 . 3 4 5 5.5
Garden City 14,031 0 . 9 126 50.0
North Dearborn Hts. 2,741 0 . 7 19 53 . 3
64,822 22.9 14,847 49.3
Detroit Mackenzie 20,745 97 . 5 20,232 44.8
Detroit Cody 16,056 17.1 2,743 46.8
Northville 3,120 0 . 5 16 5 6.6#6 Plymouth 9,5^3 0 . 5 48 53.8
Livonia 38,133 0 . 6 229 54.4
Redford Union 9,715 0.4 39 51.5
South Redford 7 ,907 0 . 5 40 52.9
105,219 22.2 23,347 51.0
Detroit Central 12,746 99.8 12,725 43.7
i n
Fcrndale 8 ,566 12.0 1,028 51.2
Oak Park 5,853 10.5 615 54.2Berkley 8 ,400 0 . 7 59 5 3.3
Southfield 16,367 0 . 6 98 57.4
51,932 28 . 0 14,525 51.9
Detroit Cooley 19 ,200 82.8 15,8 9 5 ' 46.1
#8 Detroit Redford 15 ,534 5 . 5 851 49.4
Clarenceviile 3,922 0.3 12 49.2
Farmington 16,366 0 . 5 82 57.6Novi 1,712 1.1 19 52.0
56,734 29.7 16,860 50.7
* . • •
Cluster
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Total
Enroll
ment
%
Minority
Minority
Enroll
ment
Socio
economic
Status
# 9
Detroit Mumford
Detroit Ford
Bloomfield Hills
West Bloomfield
Walled Lake
Avondale
12,115
10,705
9 ,453
4,773
10,298
3,903
95.4
31.7
1.1
1.1
0 . 7
0 . 9
11,560
3 ,398'
104
53
72
35
50 . 0
51.3
61.2
57.1
5 0.0
50.951,237 29.7 15,222 53.0
#10
Detroit Northern
Highland Park
Hazel Park
Royal Oak
Birmingham
8,929
8,233
8,379
19,561
17,528
62,630
99.6
85.7
1.0
0 . 6
0 . 6
25.9
8,890
7,056
84
117
105
16,252
40.2
42.7
45.6
52.7
60.1
5 0.9
#11
Detroit Pershing
Hamtramck
Madison Heights
Lamphere
Clawson
Troy
14,672
3,044
4,716
5,841
5 ,034
6,014
39,321
68 . 9
29.9
1.3
0.9
0 . 6
0 . 6
28 . 5
10,109
910
61
53
40
36
11,209
45.2
39.9
45.9
52.0
52.5
52.4
47.9
#12
Pontiac
Holly
Brandon
Waterford
Lake Orion
Oxford
Rochesrer
Clarkston
Huron Valley
South Lyon
24,872
3 ,440
1.815
18,505
5,421
2.816
8,385
6,486
6,979
3,148
81,867
38.0
3 . 2
1. G
1.3
1.1
0.5
0.4
1.6
0.5
0 . 9
12.3
9,451
110
18
241
60
14
34
104
35
28
10 ,095
4 5.6
49.2
51.0
51.4
51.8
51.2
54.8
51.2
48.7
51.3
49.6
4
Cluster
#13
#14
#15
#16
#17
Total
Enroll- %
Minority
Enroll-
Socio
economicment Minority ment Status
Detroit Kettering 17,966 93.5 16,797 41.5Utica 20,165 0.4 81 ' 51.1Warren 30,554 0.8 244 52.568 ,685 24.9 17 ,122 49.2
Detroit Northeastern 10,286 89 . 2 9,177 40.1Detroit Osborn 11,962 23 . 5 2,806 47.3Van Dyke 7,230 0 . 9 65 44.6Warren Woods 8,956 0 . 3 27 52."Centerline 6,513 0 . 8 52 5 0.0Fitzgerald 5 , 6 41 0 . 8 4 5 49 . 250,597 24.1 12,172 47.0
Detroit King 9,802 97.1 9,5 2 G 40.8Grosso Pointe 13,319 0 . 3 40 58.5Harper Woods 1,981 0 . 2 4 5 2.4uast Detroit 12,976 0 . 9 117 48.538 ,078 2 5.4 9,681 50.3
Detroit Southeastern 15,418 82.9 12,782 39.6Lake Shore 9,587 0 . 9 86 51.4Lakeview 7,926 0 . 5 40 52.5Roseville 14,739 2.1 310 47.9South Lake 5,250 0 . 6 32 52.1
52,920 25.0 13,250 47.3
Detroit Finney 15,093 57 . 2 8,633 44.0Detroit Denby 10,906 5 . 8 633 49.0Chippewa Valley 2,788 0.9 ' 25 5 2.4Fraser 7,3 20 0 . 6 44 51.1Clintondale 4,947 8 . 5 420 48.2
41,054 23 . 8 9,755 47.7
Cluster
Total
Enroll
ment
%
Minority
Minority
Enroll
ment
Socio
economic
Status
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M t. Clemens
Anchor Bay
Richmond
Romeo
L'Ansc Creuse
Armada
New Haven
6 , 8 3 0
2 , 8 0 6
' 1 , 8 5 8
3 , 7 8 4
7 , 6 7 9
1 , 5 0 0
1 , 7 5 5
2 6 , 2 1 2
2 2 . 3
2 . 8
0 . 4
2 . 8
1 . 1
3 . 0
2 0 . 7
. 8 . 4
1 , 5 2 3
7 3 *
7
1 0 6
8 4
4 5
3 6 3
2 , 2 0 7
4 7 . 1
5 0 . 0
5 0 . 1
5 3 . 1
4 9 . 5
5 1 . 4
4 7 . 2
4 9 . 5