📍 23261 Scotia Rd, Oak Park, Oakland County, 48237
Oak Park Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Oak Park, Oakland County. The school has 694 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oak Park School District of the City of school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Oak Park Preparatory Academy enrolls 694 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Black or African American, 1.3% American Indian or Alaska Native and 1.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 661 | 95% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1.3% |
| White | 8 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
585 of the school's 694 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 573 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Oak Park Preparatory Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 27.
Oak Park Preparatory Academy is one of 8 schools in Oak Park School District of the City of, based in OAK PARK, Michigan. The district serves 3,011 students district-wide and employs 187 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 694 students, Oak Park Preparatory Academy is larger than the district average of about 376 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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