MichiganSchoolsDetroit Leadership Academy High School

Detroit Leadership Academy High School

PublicCharterGrades 712
DETROIT, Michigan · Detroit Leadership Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students264
Student:Teacher17.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 364
264
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
100%+40.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Detroit Leadership Academy High School is a public high serving grades 7–12 in DETROIT, Michigan. The school enrolls 264 students. It is part of the Detroit Leadership Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictDetroit Leadership Academy
County26163
CityDETROIT
ZIP48228
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260097408496

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment264

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)