Mission Statement :

"Soaring to Greater Heights of Excellence"

Detroit Independent School District will provide quality education to prepare students for the challenges of the future. We accept the responsibility for preparing our students to live and work in a nation that is undergoing dramatic changes.
All of our students will be expected to master the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills objectives on which to build future learning. Our students will also be taught a core curriculum as specified by the Texas Education Agency. As part of that curriculum, all students will develop an appreciation and knowledge of citizenship and their unique Texas Heritage.

Detroit Independent School District will accomplish this mission by providing opportunities for each student to think logically and independently.


District Goals :

Detroit ISD will strive to increase parental and community involvement in all school functions.

Both the elementary and secondary campuses will strive to achieve Exemplary Accreditation Status on the Academic excellence Indicator System by the year 2007.

Reward academic performance as well as athletic performance.

Detroit ISD will enhance technology and provide outstanding staff development in its use.