Cody High School vs Detroit Premier Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cody High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
563 students
Detroit Premier Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
706 students
| Measure | Cody High School Detroit, Michigan | Detroit Premier Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #562 of 591 | #1396 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #16501 of 16,910 | #46854 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 563 | 706 |
| Enrollment | 563 | 706 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.4% | 90.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 18% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Detroit Premier Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.5 vs 11.3).
- •Detroit Premier Academy does better on math proficiency (18% vs 2.5%).
- •Detroit Premier Academy does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 12%).
- •Cody High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.4% vs 90.8%).
- •Cody High School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.4).
- •Detroit Premier Academy is the larger school with 706 students compared with 563.
- •Cody High School is a public school while Detroit Premier 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 Cody High School better than Detroit Premier Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Detroit Premier Academy ranks higher (16.5 vs 11.3 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 Cody High School and Detroit Premier Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cody High School: 563. Detroit Premier Academy: 706. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cody High School and Detroit Premier Academy rank in Michigan?
Cody High School is 562nd of 591 and Detroit Premier Academy is 1396th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).