Detroit Edison Public School Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Detroit, Michigan 48207 · Detroit Edison Public School Academy
#956 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#32660 of 50,301 nationally
About Detroit Edison Public School Academy
Detroit Edison Public School Academy is a charter elementary located in Detroit, in the Detroit Edison Public School Academy school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 901 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 956th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (62th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 901.
There are 165 schools in Detroit; Detroit Edison Public School Academy ranks 9th of 151 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Detroit Edison Public School Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 901
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Detroit Edison Public School Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 9–12
419 students · 148 m away
University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
476 students · 688 m away
Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
191 students · 1.2 km away
Spain ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
403 students · 1.2 km away
Bunche Preparatory Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
401 students · 1.4 km away
Chrysler Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
137 students · 1.5 km away
Detroit School of Arts
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
523 students · 2.0 km away
Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
976 students · 2.0 km away
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
694 students · 2.0 km away
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
Detroit · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
339 students · 2.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Detroit Edison Public School Academy a good school?
Detroit Edison Public School Academy has a Success Index (US) of 38.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #956 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Detroit Edison Public School Academy rank in Michigan?
Detroit Edison Public School Academy ranks #956 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #32660 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Detroit Edison Public School Academy?
Detroit Edison Public School Academy had 901 students in 2025.
Is Detroit Edison Public School Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Detroit Edison Public School Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Detroit Edison Public School Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Detroit Edison Public School Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.