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About John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy
John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy is a public school in Detroit, Michigan, serving pre-K through grade 8. Enrollment was 879 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Detroit. There are about 17.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (49 teachers in all). It is one of 101 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Families comparing options will find 118 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Wayne County.
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School facts
| Address | 15850 Strathmoor St, Detroit, MI 48227 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (313) 866-9600 |
| School district | Detroit Public Schools Community District |
| Grades | PreK to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 879 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 49 |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 |
| 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 260110304756). 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 John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy serve?
John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy serves pre-K through grade 8.
How many students attend John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy?
John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy reported 879 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy?
About 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 879 students and 49 teachers in federal data.
Is John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy a public or charter school?
John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy in?
John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy 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 John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy located?
John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy is at 15850 Strathmoor St, Detroit, MI 48227. The phone number is (313) 866-9600.
How many other schools are near John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy?
There are 118 other schools within 5 miles of John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy in our directory.
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