- Lee M Thurston High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Detroit Community Schools High School (486 vs. 250).
- Lee M Thurston High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Detroit Community Schools High School (203 vs. 68).
- Lee M Thurston High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Detroit Community Schools High School (180 vs. 74).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Lee M Thurston High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Detroit Community Schools High School (486 vs. 250).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Lee M Thurston High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Detroit Community Schools High School (180 vs. 74).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Lee M Thurston High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Detroit Community Schools High School (203 vs. 68).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Lee M Thurston High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Detroit Community Schools High School (111 vs. 5).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Lee M Thurston High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Detroit Community Schools High School (4 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Lee M Thurston High School
4 metrics were reported by Lee M Thurston High School. Comparable data for Detroit Community Schools High School is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
16
AP enrollment
125
Dual enrollment
1
Students per counselor
252.3:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Detroit Community Schools High School
$12,197.18
Lee M Thurston High School
$19,849.93
Local revenue share
Detroit Community Schools High School
7%
Lee M Thurston High School
26.7%
State revenue share
Detroit Community Schools High School
66.1%
Lee M Thurston High School
64.1%
Federal revenue share
Detroit Community Schools High School
26.9%
Lee M Thurston High School
9.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Detroit Community Schools High School
44.7%
Lee M Thurston High School
47.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Wayne County
$59,521
Wayne County
$59,521
Poverty rate
Wayne County
20.1%
Wayne County
20.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wayne County
26.9%
Wayne County
26.9%
Unemployment rate
Wayne County
5.5%
Wayne County
5.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.