Brewer Academy vs Denby High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 526 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brewer Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
441 students
Denby High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
464 students
| Measure | Brewer Academy Detroit, Michigan | Denby High School Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 4 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1578 of 1,581 | #581 of 591 |
| National rank | #50215 of 50,301 | #16670 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 441 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.6% | 89.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 2.5% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Denby High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (9.0 vs 4.4).
- •Brewer Academy does better on math proficiency (3% vs 2.5%).
- •Denby High School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 10%).
- •Denby High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.9% vs 96.6%).
- •Denby High School does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 22.1).
- •Denby High School is the larger school with 464 students compared with 441.
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 Brewer Academy better than Denby High School?
On the Success Index (US), Denby High School ranks higher (9.0 vs 4.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brewer Academy and Denby High School?
About 526 m in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brewer Academy: 441. Denby High School: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brewer Academy and Denby High School rank in Michigan?
Brewer Academy is 1578th of 1,581 and Denby High School is 581st of 591 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).