Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School vs Oakland International Academy 28
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School
Detroit · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
Oakland International Academy 28
Detroit · Charter middle · Grades 2–8
1,034 students
| Measure | Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School Detroit, Michigan | Oakland International Academy 28 Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #420 of 485 | #416 of 485 |
| National rank | #13282 of 15,369 | #13168 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 2–8 |
| Students | 615 | 1,034 |
| Enrollment | 615 | 1,034 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.5% | 62.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 79.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 22% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (22.7 vs 23.3).
- •Oakland International Academy 28 does better on math proficiency (22% vs 19%).
- •Oakland International Academy 28 does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 36%).
- •Oakland International Academy 28 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.1% vs 94.5%).
- •Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 79.5).
- •Oakland International Academy 28 is the larger school with 1,034 students compared with 615.
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 Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School better than Oakland International Academy 28?
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 Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School and Oakland International Academy 28?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School: 615. Oakland International Academy 28: 1,034. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School and Oakland International Academy 28 rank in Michigan?
Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School is 420th of 485 and Oakland International Academy 28 is 416th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).