Saint Martin de Porres High School (Detroit)

Detroit St. Martin de Porres High School (short form: "Detroit DePorres", "DePorres", or "DP") was a co-educational college preparatory school in Detroit, Michigan and belonged to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit.

St. Martin de Porres High School
Location
13436 Grove Ave
Detroit, Michigan 48235
Information
TypePrivate, Co-educational
Closed2005[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment275 (in 2005)[2]
Color(s)Blue and Gold   
Athletics conferenceDetroit Catholic High School League
NicknameEagles
AccreditationMichigan Association of Non-Public Schools

St. Martin de Porres was a member of the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) and competed athletically in the Catholic High School League (CHSL).

School demographics

St. Martin de Porres was co-educational and had an enrollment 275 students in 2005.[3] The student body was 100% African-American in 2005.[4] There were an average of 24.8 classroom teachers[5] and the student-teacher ratio was 11.08[6] in 2005.

Athletic accomplishments

St. Martin de Porres holds the MHSAA state record for the most state titles in boys track with fifteen (as of 2015).[7]

The Eagles have the most football state titles on any CHSL school with twelve (as of 2015).[8]

St. Martin de Porres has won seven state championships in boys basketball.[9]

Eagle teams have won three girls track state championships.[10] The girls also have won two basketball state championships.[11]

Notable alumni

References
  1. http://dignitas.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8341f704253ef015436db7206970c-pi
  2. "St Martin de Porres High School - Detroit, Michigan". Archived from the original on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-03-02.
  3. "St Martin de Porres High School - Detroit, Michigan". Archived from the original on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-03-02.
  4. "St Martin de Porres High School - Detroit, Michigan". Archived from the original on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-03-02.
  5. http://schools.privateschoolsrep ort.com/Michigan/Detroit/StMartinDePorresHighSch.html
  6. "St Martin de Porres High School - Detroit, Michigan". Archived from the original on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-03-02.
  7. "Team Champions | Boys Track & Field | MHSAA Sports".
  8. "Yearly Champions | Football | MHSAA Sports".
  9. "Yearly Champions | Boys Basketball | MHSAA Sports".
  10. "MHSAA: Records-Girls Track & Field Champions".
  11. "Yearly Champions | Girls Basketball | MHSAA Sports".
  12. Negele Knight, Negele Knight profile, basketballreference.com, access date 01-03-2009

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