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School Comparison

Downriver Digital Academy
vs.
River Rouge High School

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

Downriver Digital Academy
River Rouge High School
  • River Rouge High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Downriver Digital Academy (820 vs. 40).
  • River Rouge High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Downriver Digital Academy (519 vs. 1).
  • River Rouge High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Downriver Digital Academy (138 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

River Rouge High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Downriver Digital Academy (820 vs. 40).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

River Rouge High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Downriver Digital Academy (519 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

River Rouge High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Downriver Digital Academy (138 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

River Rouge High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Downriver Digital Academy (3 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at River Rouge High School

4 metrics were reported by River Rouge High School. Comparable data for Downriver Digital Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
87%
Graduating cohort
258
Dual enrollment
46
Students per counselor
356.7:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Downriver Digital Academy
$22,605.9
River Rouge High School
$16,715.5
Local revenue share
Downriver Digital Academy
14.1%
River Rouge High School
18.3%
State revenue share
Downriver Digital Academy
56.8%
River Rouge High School
73.1%
Federal revenue share
Downriver Digital Academy
29.1%
River Rouge High School
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Downriver Digital Academy
80.4%
River Rouge High School
91.2%

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.