MacDowell Preparatory Academy
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8 Charter Virtual
Part of MacDowell Preparatory Academy
4201 W OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48221 · (313) 494-8141
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 47.9%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
362Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
91%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten27
Grade 137
Grade 245
Grade 353
Grade 428
Grade 551
Grade 640
Grade 745
Grade 836
Students
Black · 99%359
Hispanic · 1%2
White · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
361’20
330’21
368’22
368’23
362’24
Location
4201 W OUTER DR DETROIT
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.