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Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School
High School · Detroit Edison Public School Academy
3402 St Aubin, Detroit, MI 48207
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,962 of 3,192
In Detroit
#112 of 178
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Detroit Edison Public School Academy
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School is a public high school in Detroit, MI, part of Detroit Edison Public School Academy. Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,962 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School runs 21.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School — Students at Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 14 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School Compares
See how Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3402 St Aubin, Detroit, MI 48207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cass Technical High School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Detroit School of Arts (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,561
Median Home Value
$193,800
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
Population
20,068
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
25.8%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
28.8%
Median Age
41.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School
What grades does Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School serve?
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School?
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School rank in MI?
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School ranks #1,962 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021).
Is Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School a charter school?
Yes, Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School a Title I school?
No, Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School?
65.7% of students at Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 423
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.3%
- Phone
- (313) 877-9381
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Detroit Edison Public School Academy- District Enrollment
- 1,278
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,478
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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