Gardner Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 239 students
Detroit Premier Academy
7781 Asbury Park, Detroit, MI 48228
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
706
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Detroit Premier Academy
Wayne County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Detroit Premier Academy
Detroit Premier Academy is a charter elementary school in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades K–8. The school is located in a large city in Wayne County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 706 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Grand Valley State University. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 706 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Grand Valley State University
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Detroit Premier Academy
- County
- Wayne County
- NCES school ID
- 260030701943
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.