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Barton Elementary School

Detroit, Michigan · Grades PreK to 7 · Detroit Public Schools Community District

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About Barton Elementary School

Located in Detroit, Michigan, Barton Elementary School is a public school for pre-K through grade 7. It reported 221 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Detroit. With about 14.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.7 students per teacher. Detroit Public Schools Community District runs 101 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Wayne County. There are 135 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	8530 Joy Rd, Detroit, MI 48204
Phone	(313) 873-7441
School district	Detroit Public Schools Community District
Grades	PreK to 7
Students (2024-25)	221
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	14.1
Students per teacher	15.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Wayne County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 260110308930). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Barton Elementary School serve?

Barton Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 7.

How many students attend Barton Elementary School?

Barton Elementary School reported 221 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barton Elementary School?

About 15.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 221 students and 14.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Barton Elementary School a public or charter school?

Barton Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Barton Elementary School in?

Barton Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mi/detroit-public-schools-community-district/

Where is Barton Elementary School located?

Barton Elementary School is at 8530 Joy Rd, Detroit, MI 48204. The phone number is (313) 873-7441.

How many other schools are near Barton Elementary School?

There are 135 other schools within 5 miles of Barton Elementary School in our directory.