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School Comparison

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
vs.
Garvey Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
Garvey Academy
  • Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Garvey Academy (44 vs. 1).
  • Garvey Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School (237 vs. 226).
  • Garvey Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School (2 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Garvey Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School (237 vs. 226).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Garvey Academy (44 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Garvey Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Garvey Academy

1 metric was reported by Garvey Academy. Comparable data for Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
310:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
$14,663.38
Garvey Academy
$22,002.37
Local revenue share
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
8.5%
Garvey Academy
7.9%
State revenue share
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
72.5%
Garvey Academy
47.1%
Federal revenue share
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
19%
Garvey Academy
45%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School
68.2%
Garvey Academy
70.7%

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.