David Ellis Academy PK

Charter School 0 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

David Ellis Academy (West Campus) is a public charter school located in Detroit, Michigan, serving students from pre-kindergarten through the elementary grades. As part of a mission-driven educational community, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment designed to foster academic growth and character development. It is known for its commitment to providing an inclusive educational experience that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond by focusing on core academic competencies and social-emotional growth.

The school operates with a focus on community engagement and parental involvement, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere between educators, families, and the surrounding Detroit neighborhood. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, David Ellis Academy strives to bridge educational gaps and support the individual needs of its diverse student population. The school’s location on West 7 Mile serves as a focal point for families in the area looking for a school culture that prioritizes both rigorous instruction and a supportive, safe environment for young learners.

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

0.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	David Ellis Academy
Phone:	(313)927-5395
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	0
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	0.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught