Charter K-12 school, Pre-K to 12
Joy Preparatory Academy
Joy Preparatory Academy is a charter K-12 school for grades Pre-K to 12 in Detroit, run as its own charter district. It opened in September 2003, by the state's register. Its 161 students make it smaller than the typical school in Detroit (421).
- Students
- 161
- 2024-25
- Teachers
- 12
- Full-time equivalent
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Detroit 17.7
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 99%
- Share of students
- Public
- Charter
- Private
About Joy Preparatory Academy
- Phone
- (313) 340-0023
- Website
- joyprep.com
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Charter
- District
- Joy Preparatory Academy
- Opened
- September 1, 2003
- Title I
- Title I schoolwide program
- Setting
- City: Large
Students by grade
The federal count for 2024-25.
- K 24
- 1 23
- 2 20
- 3 22
- 4 17
- 5 16
- 6 18
- 7 13
- 8 8
Schools near Joy Preparatory Academy
On this map
- 1 Joy Preparatory Academy This place
- 2 Thurgood Marshall Elementary School 0.5 mi
- 3 New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy 1.0 mi
- 4 Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary-Middle School 1.0 mi
- 5 Gesu Catholic School 1.2 mi
- 6 The School at Marygrove 1.3 mi
- 7 Flagship Charter Academy 1.4 mi
- 8 Covenant School - Spectrum 1.5 mi
Landmarks near Joy Preparatory Academy
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Joy Preparatory Academy, asked and answered
3 questions
What grades does Joy Preparatory Academy teach?
Pre-K to 12, by the 2024-25 federal school file.
How many students attend Joy Preparatory Academy?
161 in the 2024-25 count, with 13.3 students per full-time teacher.
What school district is Joy Preparatory Academy in?
Joy Preparatory Academy is a charter school, which Michigan counts as its own district; it is public and charges no tuition.
Sources
- NCES EDGE School Characteristics (Common Core of Data), 2024-25
- NCES Common Core of Data school directory, 2024-25
- NCES Common Core of Data school characteristics (Title I and magnet status), 2021-22
- Michigan CEPI Educational Entity Master, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line school district and municipal boundaries, 2024
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