Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts vs Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
754 students
Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy
Detroit · Charter other · Grades K–12
541 students
| Measure | Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts Detroit, Michigan | Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1568 of 1,581 | – |
| National rank | #50125 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 754 | 541 |
| Enrollment | 754 | 541 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95% | 88.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 54.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 7% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 12% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy does better on math proficiency (12% vs 4%).
- •Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 7%).
- •Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.5% vs 95%).
- •Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 54.1).
- •Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts is the larger school with 754 students compared with 541.
- •Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts is a public school while Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts better than Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts and Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts: 754. Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy: 541. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts and Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy rank in Michigan?
Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts is 1568th of 1,581 and Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy is unranked among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).