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Covenant High School East

High School · Covenant Schools Detroit · Detroit, MI

A Covenant Schools Detroit charter high school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

9100 GRATIOT AVE SUITE 101, Detroit, MI 48213

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2021)
  • ≤10% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness1.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate≤10%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio30:1
District spending per student$14,092
Chronic Absenteeism10.6%

Students at Covenant High School East score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 25% across the 9-year record (2013–2021).

Show all 9 years
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2013-2021) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Covenant High School East sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 51Good Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,148/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Detroit), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$33,755

Median home value

$52,100

Median rent

$837/mo

College educated

7.2%

Homeownership

59.9%

Poverty rate

36.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48213; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Ser Learning Academy EastCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated9–121.3 mi82Compare →
Southeastern High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–121.8 mi636Compare →
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention FacCharter · enrollment unverified5.16–122.0 mi107Compare →
Bridge AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified2.69–122.1 mi308Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Covenant Schools Detroit

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$14,092NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Covenant High School East is listed in Covenant Schools Detroit; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Covenant High School East

Covenant High School East is a public high school in Detroit, MI, part of Covenant Schools Detroit, serving approximately 180 students in grades 9th-12th with a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,473 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Covenant High School East

What grades does Covenant High School East serve?

Covenant High School East serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Covenant High School East?

Covenant High School East has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Covenant High School East?

The student-teacher ratio at Covenant High School East is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Covenant High School East rank in MI?

Covenant High School East ranks #2,473 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Covenant High School East's MySchoolScout rating?

Covenant High School East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Covenant High School East?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Covenant High School East has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Is Covenant High School East a charter school?

Yes, Covenant High School East is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Covenant High School East a Title I school?

No, Covenant High School East is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Covenant High School East?

94.4% of students at Covenant High School East qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.6%
4-Year Graduation
≤10%
Area population (ZIP 48213)
19,869
Area average commute
27.9 min
Area median age
37.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48213; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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