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#2026 of 3,192 schools in MI
Voyageur College Prep
High School · Voyageur Academy
4366 MILITARY ST, Detroit, MI 48210
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,026 of 3,192
In Detroit
#114 of 178
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Voyageur Academy
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Voyageur College Prep
High School in Detroit · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Voyageur College Prep
Voyageur College Prep is a public high school in Detroit, MI, part of Voyageur Academy. Voyageur College Prep serves approximately 489 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Voyageur College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,026 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Voyageur College Prep show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Voyageur College Prep 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.
Voyageur College Prep runs 20.4:1 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.
Voyageur College Prep 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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Voyageur College Prep — Students at Voyageur College Prep score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 6.3/10.
How Voyageur College Prep Compares
See how Voyageur College Prep 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
4366 MILITARY ST, Detroit, MI 48210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Voyageur College Prep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DETROIT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cesar Chavez High School (rated 5.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Voyageur Academy Detroit | 0.1 mi | 2.6 |
| Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary Detroit | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh Detroit | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Academy of the Americas at Logan Detroit | 0.4 mi | 2.8 |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate Detroit | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| New Paradigm College Prep Detroit | 0.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Academy of The Americas High School Detroit | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Munger ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Harms Elementary School Detroit | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy Detroit | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Cesar Chavez High School Detroit | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| SampsonWebber Leadership Academy Detroit | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Cesar Chavez Middle School Detroit | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| DETROIT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Detroit | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Roberto Clemente Learning Academy Detroit | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Clippert Academy Detroit | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLY REDEEMER GRADE SCHOOL Detroit | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary Detroit | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Priest ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Bennett Elementary School Detroit | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,900
Median Home Value
$60,100
Median Rent
$968/mo
Population
26,925
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
37.6%
Median Age
28.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Benton Harbor High School Benton Harbor, MI | 5.7 |
| Gwinn MiddleHigh School Gwinn, MI | 5.7 |
| Insight School of Michigan Lansing, MI | 5.7 |
| Lincoln High School Warren, MI | 5.7 |
| Michigan Center JrSr High School Michigan Center, MI | 5.7 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Monroe, MI | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Voyageur College Prep
What grades does Voyageur College Prep serve?
Voyageur College Prep serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Voyageur College Prep?
Voyageur College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voyageur College Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Voyageur College Prep is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Voyageur College Prep rank in MI?
Voyageur College Prep ranks #2,026 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Voyageur College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Voyageur College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Voyageur College Prep?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Voyageur College Prep has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Voyageur College Prep a charter school?
Yes, Voyageur College Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Voyageur College Prep a Title I school?
No, Voyageur College Prep is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Voyageur College Prep?
98.0% of students at Voyageur College Prep qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.3%
- Phone
- (313) 361-4180
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Voyageur Academy- District Enrollment
- 1,285
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,211
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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