Bates Academy vs MacDowell Preparatory Academy
Bates Academy has a higher overall rating of 8.8/10 compared to 6.1/10. Bates Academy is significantly larger with 785 students, about 2.1× the size of MacDowell Preparatory Academy (368). In math proficiency, Bates Academy leads at 48.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Bates Academy
Detroit, MI
8.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
785 students
MacDowell Preparatory Academy
Detroit, MI
6.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8thCharter
368 students
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| Metric | Bates Academy | MacDowell Preparatory Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.8 / 10 | 6.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.2 | 3.2 |
| Growth Score | 9.5 | 9.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.1% | 91.6% |
| Environment Score | 8.2 | 2.9 |
| State Rank | #74 of 3,198 | #1,726 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 98th | 46th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Bates Academy | MacDowell Preparatory Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 48.0% | 8.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 60.0% | 19.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Detroit (48221) | Detroit (48221) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55,583 | $55,583 |
| Median Home Value | $138,700 | $138,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,174 | $1,174 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 29.3% | 29.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.8% | 19.8% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 27 min |