Joy Preparatory Academy
Charter School | Pre-K - 12th | 179 students
Address
15055 DEXTER AVE
Detroit, MI 48238
Phone
School District
Joy Preparatory Academy
School Details
Total Students
179
Grades
Pre-K - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
26163
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
178 (99.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 178 students (99.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
260024401663
District NCES ID
2600244
Community Profile (48238)
Demographic and economic data for the 48238 ZIP code area where Joy Preparatory Academy is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
24,565
Median Age
34.9
Male
47.1%
Female
52.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.6%
5-9
6.3%
10-14
9.4%
15-19
6.7%
Under 18
28.3%
65+
14.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
1.9%
Black/African American
93.2%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
3.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$29,692
Mean Household Income
$41,081
Per Capita Income
$25,718
Median Family Income
$40,082
Poverty Rate
37.8%
Unemployment Rate
20.8%
Households on SNAP
4,202
Employment & Commute
Employed
8,170
Avg. Commute Time
26.1 min
Work From Home
10.2%
Drive Alone
59.4%
Education
High School or Higher
84.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.4%
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Enrolled in School
6,018
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
268
Kindergarten
233
Elementary
3,168
High School
1,563
College
786
Housing
Median Home Value
$51,400
Median Rent
$937
Total Housing Units
15,871
Owner Occupied
46.6%
Renter Occupied
53.4%
Median Rooms
5.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,096
Avg. Household Size
2.54
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
2,229
$100K-$150K
541
$200K-$300K
122
$500K-$1M
29
Households & Families
Total Households
9,961
Avg. Household Size
2.46
Avg. Family Size
3.76
Married Couples
11.2%
Living Alone
29.7%
Broadband Internet
87.9%
Veterans
849
Health Insurance
Insured
23,072
Uninsured
1,448
Private Insurance
8,955
Public Insurance
16,814
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey