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School Comparison

David Ellis Academy West
vs.
Distinctive College Prep

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

David Ellis Academy West
Distinctive College Prep
  • David Ellis Academy West reported a higher students per counselor than Distinctive College Prep (711:1 vs. 250:1).
  • Distinctive College Prep reported a higher in-school suspensions than David Ellis Academy West (23 vs. 2).
  • David Ellis Academy West reported a higher chronically absent students than Distinctive College Prep (215 vs. 202).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

David Ellis Academy West reported a higher chronically absent students than Distinctive College Prep (215 vs. 202).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Distinctive College Prep reported a higher in-school suspensions than David Ellis Academy West (23 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

David Ellis Academy West reported a higher students per counselor than Distinctive College Prep (711:1 vs. 250:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
David Ellis Academy West
$15,352.94
Distinctive College Prep
$14,431.63
Local revenue share
David Ellis Academy West
4.8%
Distinctive College Prep
2.3%
State revenue share
David Ellis Academy West
65.9%
Distinctive College Prep
71.7%
Federal revenue share
David Ellis Academy West
29.4%
Distinctive College Prep
26%
District chronic absenteeism rate
David Ellis Academy West
32.4%
Distinctive College Prep
81.4%

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.