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East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney

High School · Detroit Public Schools Community District · Detroit, MI

A Detroit Public Schools Community District high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5020 Cadieux, Detroit, MI 48224

  • Math 10% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2021)
  • 52.0% 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 Data6
Annual Change+0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2021
TrendStable
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate52%
AP Participation5.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$22,138
Chronic Absenteeism93.1%

Students at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency10%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 10% across the 6-year record (2016–2021).

Show all 6 years by subject
2016
Math
4%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
4%
ELA
1%
2018
Math
6%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
6%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2016-2021) · reading/ELA 11% (multi-year average, 2016-2021)

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

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney 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 65Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 48Some Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • 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

$42,963

Median home value

$77,900

Median rent

$1,213/mo

College educated

14.5%

Homeownership

54.1%

Poverty rate

32.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48224; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
5.2% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
5 boys'·7 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 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
Grosse Pointe South High SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.09–121.8 mi1,164Compare →
Denby High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.29–121.9 mi512Compare →
Harper AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.17–122.5 mi89Compare →
Harper Woods High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.29–122.5 mi878Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Detroit Public Schools Community District

Schools in district
106
Rank in district
#92 of 99
District spending per student
$22,138NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
46.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is listed in Detroit Public Schools Community District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

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, serving approximately 678 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,358 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).

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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
93.1%
4-Year Graduation
52.0%
Area population (ZIP 48224)
38,771
Area average commute
27.3 min
Area median age
32.6
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 48224; 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, 2016-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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