High school (grades 9-12) · Detroit, MI

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney

Federal NCES profile for East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260110308306
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#4 of 16
high schools in Detroit · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
15.6:1
students per teacher
83.8%
free-lunch eligible

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney ranks #4 of 16 high schools in Detroit, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-19 students YoY

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney held near 678 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 41.8 → 40.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-19 students YoY 260110308306 · Detroit, MI High · MID · TRAD

639 enr · 15.6:1 · 83.8% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Cass Technical High School (2,493 students)

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney held near 678 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 41.8 → 40.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney reports 639 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney compares

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▼ 11% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 83.8% ▲ 54% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 639 top 15% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
639
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
83.8%
free-lunch eligible - 54% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 38% in Michigan - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$22,002
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 213 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 227 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 39.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 96.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Two or More 0.6%
White 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 96.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.0, East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

District finance for Detroit Public Schools Community District reports $22,002 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cass Technical High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Western International High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Renaissance High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Earhart Elementarymiddle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Detroit Public Schools Community District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Detroit

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney

How many students attend East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney has 639 students enrolled. It is a high school in Detroit, MI. CCD year-over-year: 697 (2022-23) → 678 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?

The student-teacher ratio at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is 15.6:1, which is 11% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?

83.8% of students at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?

The largest demographic group at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is African American at 96.4% of enrollment, in Detroit, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?

East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney rank among high schools in Detroit?

By Resource Investment Index, East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney ranks #4 of 16 high schools in Detroit, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Detroit on the city page.

What other schools are in Detroit Public Schools Community District?

Besides East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney, Detroit Public Schools Community District also operates Cass Technical High School (2,493 students), Western International High School (1,959 students), and Renaissance High School (1,197 students). See the Detroit Public Schools Community District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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