Detroit Leadership Academy High School vs Warrendale Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Detroit Leadership Academy High School
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 7–12
271 students
Warrendale Charter Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
680 students
| Measure | Detroit Leadership Academy High School Detroit, Michigan | Warrendale Charter Academy Detroit, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #558 of 591 | #1375 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #16464 of 16,910 | #46409 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 271 | 680 |
| Enrollment | 271 | 680 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.3% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 23% |
| city | Detroit | Detroit |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Warrendale Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.4 vs 11.7).
- •Warrendale Charter Academy does better on math proficiency (23% vs 2.5%).
- •Warrendale Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 12%).
- •Detroit Leadership Academy High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.3% vs 97.4%).
- •Warrendale Charter Academy does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.9).
- •Warrendale Charter Academy is the larger school with 680 students compared with 271.
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 Detroit Leadership Academy High School better than Warrendale Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Warrendale Charter Academy ranks higher (17.4 vs 11.7 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 Detroit Leadership Academy High School and Warrendale Charter Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Detroit in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Detroit Leadership Academy High School: 271. Warrendale Charter Academy: 680. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Detroit Leadership Academy High School and Warrendale Charter Academy rank in Michigan?
Detroit Leadership Academy High School is 558th of 591 and Warrendale Charter Academy is 1375th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).