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J E Clark Preparatory Academy

PublicMiddleGrades 3–8

15755 Bremen St, Detroit, MI 48224 · (313) 417-9340 · Part of Detroit Public Schools Community District

Detroit’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
125
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
3–8
The gist

What stands out about J E Clark Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 43 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 64.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

15755 Bremen St, Detroit

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 321
Grade 417
Grade 522
Grade 623
Grade 722
Grade 820
Enrollment over time
352’20
342’21
260’22
183’23
125’24

Down 64.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 98%White 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J E Clark Preparatory Academy from Detroit families.

Other schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District

The district →
Earhart ElementaryMiddle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Detroit
D−
1,002 students22:1
Munger ElementaryMiddle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Detroit
C−
954 students19:1
John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Detroit
D−
879 students18:1
Mackenzie ElementaryMiddle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Detroit
D−
876 students21:1
Ronald Brown Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Detroit
D
834 students18:1
Bates Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Detroit
B+
773 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Detroit’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.