Jalen Rose Leadership Academy

Summary:

Jalen Rose Leadership Academy is a public charter high school located in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades 9-12. Based on the available data, this school appears to be struggling academically, with consistently low performance on key metrics compared to state averages.

The school's four-year graduation rate of 82.8% is below the state average, and its dropout rate of 7.6% is higher than the state average. Additionally, the school has a very high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%, which is significantly higher than the state average. On state assessments, the school's proficiency rates are significantly lower than the state averages across all subjects and grade levels, with only 9.1% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in M-Step Science, compared to the state average of 34.9%.

Despite the school's poor academic performance, it has a relatively high spending per student of $13,217, which is higher than the state average. The school also has a high student-teacher ratio of 31.6 to 1, which may contribute to the challenges it faces. Overall, the data suggests that Jalen Rose Leadership Academy is a struggling school that requires significant improvement in its educational program and support for students to address the observed academic and attendance issues.

District Detail

15000 Trojan St
Detroit, MI 48235-2474

(313) 397-3333

SchoolDigger Rank:
568^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 420

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	15000 Trojan St	Detroit	48235	Wayne County	Jalen Rose Leadership Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(313) 397-3333	420	20	21.0	92.4%	0 (0.0%)	419 (99.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.8	649^th of 739 public high schools	12.2%		8	684^th of 743 public high schools	7.9%	35	31.0	9.1	19.2	$13,217	$1,177	$12,040

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Detroit Public Schools Community District	0.63 mi	108	549^th
Pembroke Academy	0.64 mi	1	36^th
Detroit City School District	0.64 mi	92
Oak Park School District of the City of	0.78 mi	7	600^th
Detroit Service Learning Academy	0.82 mi	3	592^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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