Excellent
#236 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 7% in state
Success Academy
High School · Van Dyke Public Schools · Warren, MI
A Van Dyke Public Schools high school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
23500 MAC ARTHUR BLVD, Warren, MI 48089
- Math 25% proficient (2019)
- Reading 25% proficient (2019)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Success Academy score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 6-year record (2014–2019).
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2014-2019) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2014-2019)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Success Academy 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 25Car-Dependent
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,111/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warren), 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
$53,076
Median home value
$117,300
Median rent
$1,187/mo
College educated
11.4%
Homeownership
55.1%
Poverty rate
16%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48089; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 516 | Compare → |
| Rising Stars AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 12 | 0.7 mi | 62 | Compare → |
| Center Line Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 890 | Compare → |
| Academy 21Enrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 2–12 | 1.0 mi | 174 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Van Dyke Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $20,064NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 31.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Success Academy is listed in Van Dyke Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Success Academy
Success Academy is a public high school in Warren, MI, part of Van Dyke Public Schools, serving approximately 62 students in grades 6th-12th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #236 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Success Academy
What grades does Success Academy serve?
Success Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Success Academy?
Success Academy has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Success Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Success Academy is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Success Academy rank in MI?
Success Academy ranks #236 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Success Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Success Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Success Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Success Academy has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019).
Is Success Academy a charter school?
No, Success Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Success Academy a Title I school?
No, Success Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Success Academy?
95.2% of students at Success Academy 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 62
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.0%
- Phone
- (586) 427-0836
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 48089)
- 32,126
- Area average commute
- 26.2 min
- Area median age
- 34.7
Official sources & links
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 48089; 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, 2014-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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