Joy Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-6

1600 E Coolspring Ave, Michigan City, IN

Michigan City Area Schools

416 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jason Hopper

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
36%

Reading Proficiency
34%

C+

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

34%

Math Proficiency

36%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 29	Full Time Teachers 29
Teachers in First or Second Year 37%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

393:1

Student Diversity

Female 51.4%	Male 48.6%
White 39.7%	Black 34.1%
Two or more races 14.7%	Hispanic 10.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%	Native American <1%
Asian or Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 parent

4/14/2014

I have kids in this school for 7 years and I love the teachers. They are always very helpful and supportive of the students. I had to withdraw them do to the new principal. He never has time for parents, refuses meetings and he can never be found when you go in there. He uses juvenile detention as a...

5.0 parent

3/6/2009

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Michigan City High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

Marquette Catholic High School

9th to 12th
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Indiana La Porte County Michigan City 46360

Joy Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Michigan City, IN and is served by the Michigan City Area Schools in Indiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 416 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34% are proficient in reading. Joy Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Michigan City High School, Marquette Catholic High School, Barker Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Michigan City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Joy Elementary School.

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