Chandler Park Academy Middle School

20100 KELLY RD
HARPER WOODS, MI 48225

www.chandlerparkacademy.net

Charter School 522 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Chandler Park Academy Middle School, located at 20100 Kelly Rd in Harper Woods, Michigan, is a public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the broader Chandler Park Academy network, the school emphasizes a structured academic environment aimed at preparing students for the rigors of high school and beyond. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering a culture of accountability and personal growth within its diverse student body.

Beyond its core academic instruction, the school provides various extracurricular activities and support systems intended to develop the "whole child." By focusing on both academic achievement and character development, Chandler Park Academy Middle School aims to cultivate a sense of community among its students and staff. The school is centrally positioned in the Harper Woods area, serving as a primary educational pillar for local families seeking a tuition-free public school option with a dedicated focus on college and career readiness.

522

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chandler Park Academy Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
Black	520
Asian	1
Two or More	1

Black
520 (99.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Chandler Park Academy
Phone:	(248)905-5030
Website:	http://www.chandlerparkacademy.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	522
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	457
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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

Grade 6 178

Grade 7 177

Grade 8 167