Cody High School vs Henderson Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 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
Henderson Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
558 students
| Measure | Cody High School Detroit, Michigan | Henderson Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #562 of 591 | #1542 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #16501 of 16,910 | #49837 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 563 | 558 |
| Enrollment | 563 | 558 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.4% | 91.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 6% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cody High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.3 vs 8.3).
- •Henderson Academy does better on math proficiency (6% vs 2.5%).
- •Cody High School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 10%).
- •Cody High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.4% vs 91.6%).
- •Cody High School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.4).
- •Cody High School is the larger school with 563 students compared with 558.
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 Henderson Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Cody High School ranks higher (11.3 vs 8.3 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 Henderson Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cody High School: 563. Henderson Academy: 558. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cody High School and Henderson Academy rank in Michigan?
Cody High School is 562nd of 591 and Henderson Academy is 1542nd of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).