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Alumni: what's one memory from East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
639
High
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT·NCES 260110308306
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney
5020 CADIEUX RD, DETROIT, MI 48224 · (313) 873-0655 · Wayne County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL639 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
565 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 194 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 166 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 142 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 137 | 21% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney this school | 639 | 88.4% | N/A |
| Henry Ford High School DETROIT | 607 | 89.1% | N/A |
| Michigan Collegiate MiddleHigh School WARREN | 560 | 86.6% | N/A |
| Cody High School DETROIT | 563 | 90.4% | N/A |
| Chandler Park Academy High School HARPER WOODS | 688 | 86.2% | N/A |
| Southeastern High School DETROIT | 602 | 92.4% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 639 | #238 of 844 | #44 of 111 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #177 of 548 | #25 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.0% | #520 of 550 | #65 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.4% | #41 of 654 | #20 of 96 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -46.3% | #16 of 436 | #4 of 60 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
639
-213 (-25%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 639 | 37 | 17.3:1 | 88% (565) |
| 2023-24 | 678 | 40.8 | 16.6:1 | 87% (590) |
| 2022-23 | 697 | 41.8 | 16.7:1 | 85% (593) |
| 2020-21 | 852 | 51 | 16.7:1 | 89% (758) |
| 2017-18 | 1,189 | 60 | 19.8:1 | 87% (1,038) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney.
Since 2017-18: students down 46% (1,189 to 639); teachers down 38% (60 to 37).
About East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney runs as a mid-sized high school in DETROIT, Michigan. In all, 639 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 39% larger than the 460-student average for high schools in Michigan.
Detroit Public Schools Community District counts 48,448 students in its 103 schools, and East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is one of them.
At East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney, 96% of students are Black. Smaller groups are 2% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Wayne County is roughly 37% Black. The diversity index for East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is 7%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney reported 37 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 17.3:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Michigan is 21.6:1. There are 565 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 88% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Wayne County averages 66%, lower than here.
American Community Survey estimates for Wayne County show that the median household earns about $60,539 a year, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 16%. Across Wayne County, 573 public schools serve about 259,786 students.
The closest school to East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center, located less than a tenth of a mile away. East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 25%, from 852 to 639.
People who know East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Diann BanksWilliamson Educational Center0.0 mi · 109
- Marquette ElementaryMiddle School0.9 mi · 422
- Ronald Brown Academy1.0 mi · 834
- Brownell Middle School1.1 mi · 605
- J E Clark Preparatory Academy1.1 mi · 125
- Lewis Maire Elementary School1.3 mi · 252
Frequently asked questions
About East English Village Preparatory Academy at FinneyWhat is the total enrollment at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney enrolls approximately 639 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney serve?
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney have?
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
What is the student diversity at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?
Student demographics at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney are roughly 0% White, 2% Hispanic, 96% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney?
East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is overseen by Detroit Public Schools Community District in Wayne County.
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