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#2358 of 3,192 schools in MI
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney
High School · Detroit Public Schools Community District
5020 Cadieux, Detroit, MI 48224
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,358 of 3,192
In Detroit
#128 of 178
public schools
In district
#92 of 99
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is a public high school in Detroit, MI, part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney serves approximately 678 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,358 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney 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.
93% of students at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney — Students at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney Compares
See how East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney 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
5020 Cadieux, Detroit, MI 48224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grosse Pointe South High School (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Farms), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Denby High School (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,963
Median Home Value
$77,900
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
38,771
College Educated
14.5%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
32.6%
Median Age
32.6
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|---|---|
| Annapolis High School Dearborn Heights, MI | 5.2 |
| Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy Grand Rapids, MI | 5.2 |
| Grand River Preparatory High School Grand Rapids, MI | 5.2 |
| Great Lakes Learning Academy MSHS East Lansing, MI | 5.2 |
| Hamady Community High School Flint, MI | 5.2 |
| Harper Woods High School Harper Woods, MI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney
What grades does East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney serve?
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?
The student-teacher ratio at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney rank in MI?
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney ranks #2,358 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney's MySchoolScout rating?
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Is East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney a charter school?
No, East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney a Title I school?
No, East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?
87.0% of students at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney 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
- 678
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 93.1%
- Phone
- (313) 873-0655
- 4-Year Graduation
- 52.0%
Resources & Links
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District- District Enrollment
- 48,271
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,138
- District Rank
- #92 of 99
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