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Joyce Elementary School (Closed 2010)

8411 Sylvester Street
Detroit, MI 48214
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Joyce Elementary School serves 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeJoyce Elementary School
Kind56
171
287
368
476
570
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Total Students
428 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

YearJoyce Elementary School
2024428
2023428
2022428
2021428
2019428
2018428
2017428
2016428
2015428
2009340
2008428
2007428
2006445
2005428
2004436
2003501
2002559
2001590
2000558
1999607
1998577
1997549
1996518
1995510
1994459
1993417
1992438
1991418
1990434
1989443
1988481
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2024)

YearJoyce Elementary School
202420
202320
202220
202120
201920
201820
201720
201620
201520
200920
200822
200723
200622
200524
200419
200315
200226
200128
200032
199931
199830
199730
199621
199520
199421
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearJoyce Elementary SchoolMichiganDetroit Public Schools Community
202421:117:120:1
202321:117:120:1
202221:117:120:1
202121:117:120:1
201921:118:120:1
201821:118:119:1
201721:118:119:1
201621:118:118:1
201521:118:118:1
200917:118:117:1
200819:118:117:1
200719:119:118:1
200620:118:121:1
200518:119:120:1
200423:119:125:1
200333:119:134:1
200222:118:119:1
200121:118:120:1
200017:119:119:1
199920:119:120:1
199819:119:121:1
199718:119:121:1
199625:120:124:1
199526:120:123:1
199422:120:122:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearJoyce Elementary SchoolMichiganDetroit Public Schools Community
2024100%18%94%
2023100%18%94%
2022100%18%94%
2021100%18%94%
2019100%18%94%
2018100%18%95%
2017100%18%95%
2016100%18%89%
2015100%18%65%
200999%20%89%
2008100%20%89%
2007100%20%90%
2006100%20%91%
2005100%20%91%
2004100%20%91%
2003100%20%91%
2002100%20%91%
2001100%19%91%
200098%19%87%
1999100%19%92%
1998100%19%92%
1997100%18%92%
1996100%18%91%
1995100%18%90%
1994100%17%90%
1993100%17%90%
199299%17%89%
199197%17%86%
1990100%18%89%
1989100%18%89%
1988100%18%89%
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White
n/a
63%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-1992)

YearJoyce Elementary SchoolMichiganDetroit Public Schools Community
19921%79%8%
19913%78%9%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
0.56

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2009)

YearJoyce Elementary SchoolMichiganDetroit Public Schools Community
20090.030.460.21
20020.020.420.17
20000.080.400.21
19920.020.350.21
19910.100.370.24
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Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
50%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearJoyce Elementary SchoolMichiganDetroit Public Schools Community
202485%50%76%
202385%49%76%
202285%47%76%
202185%46%76%
201985%45%76%
201884%40%75%
201784%40%75%
201684%40%74%
201584%41%75%
200990%35%74%
200885%31%71%
200791%30%74%
200697%30%72%
200596%28%72%
200480%27%64%
200375%25%55%
200281%25%65%
200177%24%61%
200075%25%69%
199957%25%68%
199894%26%70%
199798%26%72%
199672%25%66%
199573%25%63%
199478%23%58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearJoyce Elementary SchoolMichiganDetroit Public Schools Community
20241%4%2%
20231%4%2%
20221%4%2%
20211%4%2%
20191%5%2%
20092%7%3%
20081%7%3%
20073%6%3%
20062%7%3%
20053%6%4%
20044%6%4%
20035%6%3%
20024%6%5%
20013%6%4%
20004%6%4%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Joyce Elementary School?
428 students attend Joyce Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Joyce Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Joyce Elementary School?
Joyce Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Joyce Elementary School offer ?
Joyce Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Joyce Elementary School part of?
Joyce Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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