NOVA DISCIPLINE ACADEMY

NOVA Discipline Academy is a Title I public school that is part of the Oak Park School District of the City of school district, located in Oak Park, MI with about 157 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, NOVA Discipline Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

NOVA Discipline Academy, located at 22180 Parklawn in Oak Park, Michigan, serves as an alternative educational setting designed to support students who require a more structured or specialized environment outside of the traditional classroom. As a program under the oversight of the Oak Park School District, the academy focuses on behavioral intervention and academic continuity. Its primary mission is to provide students with the necessary resources to improve their conduct, address personal or academic barriers, and eventually transition back into their home school environment successfully.

The curriculum at NOVA is typically tailored to maintain progress toward graduation while emphasizing character development and discipline. By offering a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the academy provides individualized attention aimed at identifying the root causes of behavioral challenges. Through a combination of rigorous academic expectations and supportive guidance, the staff at NOVA Discipline Academy works to foster a setting where students can regain their footing, refine their decision-making skills, and refocus on their long-term educational and personal goals.

For more information, contact NOVA Discipline Academy at (248) 336-7650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.