Commonwealth Community Development Academy vs Legacy Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Commonwealth Community Development Academy
Hamtramck · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
150 students
Legacy Charter Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
738 students
| Measure | Commonwealth Community Development Academy Hamtramck, Michigan | Legacy Charter Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1485 of 1,581 | #1370 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #49087 of 50,301 | #46338 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 150 | 738 |
| Enrollment | 150 | 738 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.7% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 32% |
| city | Hamtramck | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Legacy Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.5 vs 11.3).
- •Legacy Charter Academy does better on math proficiency (32% vs 7.5%).
- •Legacy Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 17%).
- •Commonwealth Community Development Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.7% vs 96.7%).
- •Commonwealth Community Development Academy does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.5).
- •Legacy Charter Academy is the larger school with 738 students compared with 150.
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 Commonwealth Community Development Academy better than Legacy Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Legacy Charter Academy ranks higher (17.5 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 Commonwealth Community Development Academy and Legacy Charter Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hamtramck and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Commonwealth Community Development Academy: 150. Legacy Charter Academy: 738. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Commonwealth Community Development Academy and Legacy Charter Academy rank in Michigan?
Commonwealth Community Development Academy is 1485th of 1,581 and Legacy Charter Academy is 1370th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).