Joy Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Michigan City, IN Grades PK–06 City: Small Michigan City-La Porte, IN SchoolScore™ B (71.2)
  • 416 Students
  • 29.3 Teachers (FTE)
  • 14.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–06 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (219)873-2090 Phone

Joy Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Michigan City, INDIANA, operated by the Michigan City Area Schools school district. It serves grades PK–06.

Key statistics: 416 students enrolled; a 14.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
416.0
State avg: 445.0
▼ 7% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.21:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▼ 6% better
Free Lunch %
68.5%
State avg: 51.3%
▲ 34% worse
School Details
School Name
Joy Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
180657001150
State School ID
IN-4925-4821
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1600 E Coolspring Ave
City
Michigan City
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46360
County
LaPorte County
Metro Area
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
1801
State Leg. Upper
18004
State Leg. Lower
18009
Latitude
41.6955
Longitude
-86.8728
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
416
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.3
Teachers FTE
📐
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 285 68.5%
Not Applicable 207 49.8%
District Info
District Name
Michigan City Area Schools
LEAID
1806570
State LEA ID
IN-4925
Phone
(219)873-2000
Website
http://www.mcas.k12.in.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Michigan City
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$93,472K
Federal Revenue
$9,367K
State Revenue
$53,422K
Local Revenue
$30,683K
Total Expenditure
$92,651K
Instruction Exp.
$45,042K
Support Services
$35,229K
Other Current Exp.
$3,370K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joy Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Joy Elementary School?
416 students are enrolled at Joy Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Joy Elementary School have?
Joy Elementary School has 29.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1.
What grades does Joy Elementary School serve?
Joy Elementary School serves grades PK through 06.
Is Joy Elementary School a charter school?
Joy Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Joy Elementary School located in?
Joy Elementary School is located in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Joy Elementary School belong to?
Joy Elementary School is part of the Michigan City Area Schools school district.
How much does Michigan City Area Schools spend per student?
The Michigan City Area Schools district spends approximately $222,718,750 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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