Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy vs Legacy Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy
Detroit · Charter other · Grades K–12
541 students
Legacy Charter Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
738 students
| Measure | Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy Detroit, Michigan | Legacy Charter Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1370 of 1,581 |
| National rank | – | #46338 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 541 | 738 |
| Enrollment | 541 | 738 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.5% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 54.1 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 32% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Legacy Charter Academy does better on math proficiency (32% vs 12%).
- •Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.5% vs 96.7%).
- •Legacy Charter Academy does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 54.1).
- •Legacy Charter Academy is the larger school with 738 students compared with 541.
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 Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy better than Legacy Charter Academy?
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 Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy and Legacy Charter Academy?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy: 541. Legacy Charter Academy: 738. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy and Legacy Charter Academy rank in Michigan?
Cornerstone JeffersonDouglass Academy is unranked and Legacy Charter Academy is 1370th of 1,581 among other schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).