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  • K - 6

  • 460

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Joy Elementary School is a public school in Michigan City, Indiana that is part of Michigan City Area Schools. It serves 460 students in K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1. Its teachers have had 58 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • (219) 873-2090
  • 1600 E Coolspring Ave
  • Michigan City, IN 46360

Joy Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

47%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Joy Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Joy Elementary School

$28,945

raised using DonorsChoose

58

projects funded

21

teachers funded

150

donors

7

projects for basic supplies

8

projects for technology

2

projects for books

1

project for art supplies

Joy Elementary School has received support from104 individuals from Indiana and46 individuals out-of-state.

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