MichiganSchoolsPalmer Park Preparatory Academy

Palmer Park Preparatory Academy

PublicGrades -18
DETROIT, Michigan · Detroit Public Schools Community District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students376
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch63%
Title INo
Palmer Park Preparatory Academy

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 364
376
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
63%+4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Palmer Park Preparatory Academy is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in DETROIT, Michigan. The school enrolls 376 students. It is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District
County26163
CityDETROIT
ZIP48221
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260110301293

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment376

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %63%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)