Henry Ford Academy vs. Edsel Ford High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Edsel Ford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades 9-12, Henry Ford Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,502 students in grades 9-12, Edsel Ford High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
476 students
1,502 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
88 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1878 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2202 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
150
477
Grade 10 Students
122
343
Grade 11 Students
112
301
Grade 12 Students
92
381
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
4%
% Black
49%
6%
% White
26%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%