MacDowell Preparatory Academy
- 362 Students
- 22.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.5:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (313)494-8141 Phone
- http://www.macdowellprep.com Website
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MacDowell Preparatory Academy
DETROIT, MI 48221
Elementary ★ Charter Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ C (62.9)
362
Students
22.0
Teachers
16.5:1
Student:Teacher
(313)494-8141
Phone
http://www.macdowellprep.com
Website
MacDowell Preparatory Academy is a public charter Elementary school located in DETROIT, MICHIGAN, operated by the MacDowell Preparatory Academy school district. It serves grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 362 students enrolled; a 16.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large 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 Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
362.0
State avg: 372.0
▼ 3% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.45:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 4% worse
Free Lunch %
90.9%
State avg: 55.0%
▲ 65% worse
School Details
School Name
MacDowell Preparatory Academy
NCESSCH ID
260103304769
State School ID
MI-82747-02301
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4201 W OUTER DR
City
DETROIT
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
48221
County
Wayne County
Metro Area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
2612
State Leg. Upper
26008
State Leg. Lower
26005
Latitude
42.43428
Longitude
-83.16606
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
362
Total Students
22.0
Teachers FTE
16.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
22.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 22.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 329 | 90.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
MacDowell Preparatory Academy
LEAID
2601033
State LEA ID
MI-82747
Phone
(313)494-8141
Website
http://www.macdowellprep.com
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
DETROIT
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$5,326K
Federal Revenue
$1,381K
State Revenue
$3,782K
Local Revenue
$163K
Total Expenditure
$5,645K
Instruction Exp.
$1,939K
Support Services
$3,176K
Other Current Exp.
$4K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about MacDowell Preparatory Academy, answered using official NCES data.