Covenant House Academy Detroit Central Site vs Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men

How do these schools compare?

Metric Covenant House Academy Detroit Central Site Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men
Location Detroit, MI Detroit, MI
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 240 68
Student:Teacher Ratio 30.4:1 6.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 92.9% 80.9%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Covenant House Academy Detroit Central Site Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,092 $22,002
District Covenant House Academy Detroit Detroit Public Schools Community District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Covenant House Academy Detroit Central Site Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men
White 1.7% 0.0%
African American 95.8% 98.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% 1.5%
Asian 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Covenant House Academy Detroit Central Site Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men
AP Courses Offered - 2
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 228:1 62:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.8% 60.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.