Summary:
The Jalen Rose Leadership Academy is the sole high school located within the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy district in Detroit, Michigan. This public charter school serves grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 421 students.
The Jalen Rose Leadership Academy high school has seen a steady decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, going from 658 out of 666 schools in 2018-2019 to 649 out of 739 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's proficiency rates on state assessments 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%. Additionally, 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.
The Jalen Rose Leadership Academy high school faces significant socioeconomic challenges, with 99.76% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $13,217, which is higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio is 31.6, which is higher than the recommended ratio for effective instruction. These factors suggest that the school is struggling to meet the needs of its student population and may benefit from targeted interventions and support to improve overall school outcomes.
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