Joyce Elementary School serves 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
428 students
Showing 2001–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2001–2025. View full 36-year historical data
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Showing 2001–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
100%
18%
Showing 2001–2025. View full 38-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
45%
Showing 2001–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2001–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Joyce Elementary School?
428 students attend Joyce Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Joyce Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Joyce Elementary School?
Joyce Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Joyce Elementary School offer ?
Joyce Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Joyce Elementary School part of?
Joyce Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.
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