DIPLOMA SUCCESS COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Diploma Success Community School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Harper Woods The School District of the City of school district, located in Harper Woods, MI with about 219 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 2 teachers, Diploma Success Community School has a student/teacher ratio of about 109:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Diploma Success Community School, located in Harper Woods, Michigan, is a specialized educational institution designed to serve students who may have struggled in traditional high school settings. As a charter school, it focuses on providing a flexible, supportive, and personalized learning environment aimed at helping students recover credits and earn their high school diplomas. The school prioritizes an individualized approach, recognizing that students often have unique personal or academic circumstances that require a departure from the standard "one-size-fits-all" classroom model.
The school is particularly known for its commitment to student-centered success, emphasizing the development of essential life skills alongside academic achievement. By offering a smaller, more intimate setting, Diploma Success Community School fosters closer relationships between faculty and students, which helps to increase accountability and improve graduation outcomes. Overall, the institution acts as a vital bridge for students who are looking for a second chance to reach their educational goals and prepare for post-secondary opportunities in a nurturing, focused environment.
For more information, contact Diploma Success Community School at (586) 933-6075 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Harper Woods, MI 48225-1918
(586) 933-6075
DIPLOMA SUCCESS COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Harper Woods, MI with about 219 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 219
- Teachers:
- 2.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 219 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DIPLOMA SUCCESS COMMUNITY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 98.2%
- White
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Female
- 57.5%
- Male
- 42.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.