Public charter school
MacDowell Preparatory Academy
Illustrative campus background
- Students
- 362
- Grades
- Pre-K–8
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 91%
MacDowell Preparatory Academy school details
- Address
- 4201 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48221
- Phone
- (313) 494-8141
- District or network
- MacDowell Preparatory Academy
- Format
- Supplemental virtual
- Community
- Large city
- School lunch program
- Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
- Status (2024–25)
- Open
- NCES school ID
- 260103304769
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year, accessed 2026-09-14. Students per teacher is not class size. Details can change; confirm enrollment, meals and admissions directly with the school. How this data works.
Frequently asked questions about MacDowell Preparatory Academy
Is MacDowell Preparatory Academy a public charter school?
Yes. MacDowell Preparatory Academy is listed as an open public charter school in the NCES Common Core of Data for the 2024–25 school year.
What grades does MacDowell Preparatory Academy serve?
MacDowell Preparatory Academy reports serving grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend MacDowell Preparatory Academy?
MacDowell Preparatory Academy reported enrollment of 362 students for 2024–25. Enrollment can change, so confirm current figures with the school.
Where is MacDowell Preparatory Academy located?
MacDowell Preparatory Academy is located at 4201 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48221.
How can I compare MacDowell Preparatory Academy with nearby charter schools?
Review the reported grades, enrollment, students per teacher, and format on this page, then use the nearby-school and Detroit links to compare other public charter schools. Confirm current programs and admissions directly with each school.