Detroit Leadership Academy High School vs. Roosevelt High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Detroit Leadership Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Roosevelt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades 7-12, Detroit Leadership Academy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,236 students in grades 9-12, Roosevelt High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
271 students
1,236 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
75 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2763 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1828 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
24%
n/a
Graduation Rate
80-84%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
63
328
Grade 10 Students
62
346
Grade 11 Students
70
246
Grade 12 Students
76
296
Ungraded Students
-
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
17%
% Black
94%
4%
% White
1%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
