Cody High School

Cody High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
18445 Cathedral St,  Detroit, MI
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
3.6
2.5
498 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Michelle Parker
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
980
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Average GPA
3.05
Graduation Rate
52%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B+
Teachers
C-
College Prep
B
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.05
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
980
Math
470
Verbal
510
Average ACT
21
Math
21
English
21
Reading
21
Science
20
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
272:1

Student Diversity

Male
57.5%
Female
42.5%
Black
95.7%
White
2.4%
Hispanic
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Wayne State University 64 Students
Eastern Michigan University 61 Students
Michigan State University 60 Students
Central Michigan University 53 Students
Oakland University 52 Students
Saginaw Valley State University 50 Students
Grand Valley State University 47 Students
Ferris State University 45 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 42 Students
Western Michigan University 35 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 24 Students
Nursing 21 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 10 Students
Psychology 9 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 9 Students
Biology 8 Students
Arts 7 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 7 Students
Cosmetology 6 Students
Nursing Assistant 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 69 Reviews
5.0 Senior
5/11/2025
Cody high school is an good school to go to because they have a lot of resources and programs for students there and help them succeed and graduate. the teachers help with grades and assignments, and they push the students to be better, we also have an amazing staff and great principal who pushes us forward and helps us to success.
3.0 Senior
11/8/2023
I'm currently a senior and have been going here since the middle of 10th grad year and it's been an alright experience. Dont get me wrong the school is nice it's just the area it's in and the condition of the school.
3.0 Senior
11/3/2017
I like that it has a good curriculum and a lot of fun and helpful programs there are great teachers but the school is very strict with a lot of things it does
GreatSchools Reviews
2.5 2 Reviews
4.0 other
12/30/2023
The community is great we just move to the neighborhood and we love it. We have special need children that I wish we could have put in Cody high school. I think they're great.
1.0 parent
11/9/2022
i dolnt like this very much it aint too great

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Cody High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Detroit, MI and is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community School District in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 498 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 7.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Cody High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.05, the graduation rate is 52%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 980 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $86,216. Discover additional schools in the area, like W-A-Y Academy - Chicago Site, Detroit Community High School, Clara B. Ford Academy (Sda), and more. Learn more about what Detroit has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cody High School.

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