- Communication & Media Arts High School
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Communication & Media Arts High School Established 1992 Type School of Choice Principal Mrs. Donya Odom Faculty 23 Students 520 Grades 9th - 12th Location 14771 Mansfield Street Detroit, Michigan,
Detroit, Michigan, USADistrict Detroit Public Schools Colors Purple and White Mascot Pharaohs Website Communication Media Arts High School Website Communication & Media Arts High School (CMA) is a school of choice and part of Detroit Public Schools in Detroit, Michigan on 14771 Mansfield in between Grand River and Fenkell. Kim Woo Gray was principal when the school opened in 1992 until her retirement in 2008. CMA has twenty-three full time staff and 512 students. CMA is one of four magnet schools in Detroit, others being (Renaissance High School, Cass Technical High School and Detroit School of Arts).
The school
CMA is a highly successful "college" preparatory school.
97% of the class of 2006 graduated on time. 95% went to either a full time college or a trade school, 5% went to the military. The girls volleyball team has won the city championship. The DPS Board of Education has unsuccessfully attempted to close CMA three times.
Awards
CMA has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s best high schools.
Detroit Public Schools (DPS) Zoned high schools Central • Cody • Cooley • Denby • Ford • Kettering • King • Mumford • Northwestern • Osborn • Pershing • Southeastern • Southwestern • Western InternationalOptional high schools Barsamian Preparatory Center • Cass Technical • Communication & Media Arts • Crosman • Davis Aerospace • Detroit City • Detroit Technology High School • Detroit School of Arts • Catherine Ferguson Academy • Millennium School • Renaissance • Trombly Alternative • West Side Academy Alternative EducationFormer high schools See also: List of high schools in MichiganCategories:- High schools in Michigan
- Educational institutions established in 1992
- Schools in Detroit, Michigan
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