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Career Preparation
High School · Novi Community School District
41500 GARDENBROOK RD, Novi, MI 48375
Enrollment
25
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
25
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Career Preparation
Career Preparation is a public high school in Novi, MI, part of the Novi Community School District. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades 9th – 12th. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $112,978, where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Career Preparation is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 41500 GARDENBROOK RD, Novi, MI 48375
- Phone
- (248) 449-1717
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
41500 GARDENBROOK RD, Novi, MI 48375
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Career Preparation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Novi High School (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away). Additionally, Oakland FlexTech High School (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Farmington Hills). For more schools in Novi, see our Novi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Novi Adult Transition Center Novi | 0.0 mi | — |
| Orchard Hills Elementary School Novi | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary School Novi | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SUNDAI MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Novi | 1.5 mi | — |
| Village Oaks Elementary School Novi | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| OAKLAND MONTESSORI ACADEMY Novi | 1.9 mi | — |
| NOVI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Novi | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Hickory Woods Elementary School Novi | 2.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Novi High School Novi | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Novi Meadows School Novi | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Oakland FlexTech High School Farmington Hills | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Novi Woods Elementary School Novi | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Parkview Elementary School Novi | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| NOVI NORTHVILLE MONTESSORI CENTER Farmington Hills | 2.3 mi | — |
| Hillside Elementary School Farmington Hills | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Amerman Elementary School Northville | 3.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Silver Springs Elementary School Northville | 3.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Hillside Middle School Northville | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Cooke School Northville | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Thornton Creek Elementary School Novi | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48375 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,978
Median Home Value
$348,900
Median Rent
$1,880/mo
Population
23,927
College Educated
62.8%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Career Preparation has a median household income of $112,978. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,900, with a median rent of $1,880/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Algonac Alternative Education Clay, MI | — |
| Bay Pines Center Escanaba, MI | — |
| Bentley High School BOLD Academy Burton, MI | — |
| Birch Run Progressive High School Birch Run, MI | — |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Liv Livonia, MI | — |
| CAPS Academy Coopersville, MI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Career Preparation
What grades does Career Preparation serve?
Career Preparation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Career Preparation?
Career Preparation has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
Is Career Preparation a charter school?
No, Career Preparation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Career Preparation a Title I school?
No, Career Preparation is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Career Preparation?
68.0% of students at Career Preparation qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (755/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Novi). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 449-1717
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Novi Community School District- District Enrollment
- 6,720
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,191
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