| Pershing High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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18875 Ryan Road Detroit , , MI 48234 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Students Rise. We All Rise. |
| Opened | September 3, 1930 |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Detroit Public Schools Community District |
| NCES District ID | 2601103 |
| Superintendent | Nikolai Vitti |
| NCES School ID | 260110304813 |
| Principal | Bryant Tipton |
| Teaching staff | 25 (FTE) (2019-2020) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 372 (2019-2020) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.88% |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Detroit Public School League |
| Mascot | Doughboys |
| Website | https://www.detroitk12.org/pershing |
John J. Pershing High School is a four-year public high school in Detroit, Michigan.[1] It is in Conant Gardens[2] in proximity to the residential areas[3] and also serves Krainz Woods.[4] Pershing was governed by the Education Achievement Authority (EAA), which oversees failing schools, from 2011 until 2017, when all schools were transferred back to Detroit Public Schools Community District.[5][6]
- ^ Home. Pershing High School. May 24, 2001. Retrieved on October 31, 2013.
- ^ "Pershing High alums celebrate 75 years." The Detroit News. April 6, 2005. Retrieved on November 6, 2012. "What made Pershing different was that it was built in the Conant Gardens[...]"
- ^ "Conant Gardens produced talent." The Detroit News. June 20, 2001. Retrieved on November 6, 2012. "The Conant Gardens neighborhood near Pershing High School never [...]. Conant Gardens is bounded by East Seven Mile, East Nevada, Ryan and Conant." - Also in "Conant Gardens' inspiring past comes alive." The Detroit News. June 28, 2001.
- ^ "High School Boundaries - 2012/13 School Year." (Archive) Detroit Public Schools. Retrieved on November 1, 2012.
- ^ "Welcome EAA Community". Detroit Public Schools Community District. n.d. Archived from the original on 2017-04-29. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
- ^ AlHajal, Khalil. "Teacher fired for using broom to break up Detroit classroom fight." MLive. May 6, 2014. Retrieved on May 8, 2014.