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Joy Elementary School

1600 E Coolspring Ave, Michigan City, IN 46360, United States

+1 (219) 873-2090

1.7

Overall Rating

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Joy Elementary School Overview

About This School

Joy Elementary School is a public middle in Michigan City, Indiana, serving 416 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 33% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 29 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,606. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population at Joy Elementary School is 49% male and 51% female. The demographic breakdown includes 40% White, 34% Black, 15% students of two or more races, and 11% Hispanic students.

416

Total Students

PK-6

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

29 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics33%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-6

County

Laporte County

Students per Counselor

416:1

Joy Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

N/A

English Language Arts

33%

Mathematics

City Avg: 30%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.2:1

State Avg: 15.5:1

416

Students per Counselor

Joy Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$61,606

City Avg: $61,606

State Avg: $55,888

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor416:1

Joy Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.56%

Male

51.44%

Female

Total Enrollment: 416 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White39.66%

Hispanic10.58%

Asian0.24%

Black34.13%

Two or More Races14.66%

Native American0.24%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Joy Elementary School

Q: What is Joy Elementary School?

A: Joy Elementary School is a middle public located in Michigan City.

Q: How many students attend Joy Elementary School?

A: Joy Elementary School has approximately 416 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Joy Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Joy Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Joy Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Joy Elementary School - Michigan City, IN

Quick Facts about Joy Elementary School
School Name	Joy Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-6
Location	1600 E Coolspring Ave, Michigan City, IN 46360, Michigan City, IN
County	Laporte County
Phone	+1 (219) 873-2090
Total Students	416
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	29
Rating	1.7/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	33%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Joy Elementary School

What is Joy Elementary School?

Joy Elementary School is a middle public located in Michigan City.

How many students attend Joy Elementary School?

Joy Elementary School has approximately 416 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Joy Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Joy Elementary School is 14:1.

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