Very Good
#94 of 462 private schools in MI
Top 20% of private schools
Metropolitan Junior Academy
School
15585 N HAGGERTY RD, Plymouth, MI 48170
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#94 of 462
In Plymouth
#1 of 5
public schools
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About Metropolitan Junior Academy
Metropolitan Junior Academy is a private school in Plymouth, MI. Metropolitan Junior Academy serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-10th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Metropolitan Junior Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #94 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Metropolitan Junior Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Metropolitan Junior Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Metropolitan Junior Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Metropolitan Junior Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Plymouth, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan Junior Academy (this school) | 7.5 |
| Farrand Elementary School | 8.0 |
| PCCS Middle Virtual Academy | 9.5 |
| PCCS Elementary Virtual Academy | — |
| East Middle School | 8.3 |
| Bird Elementary School | 7.6 |
| West Middle School | 7.3 |
| Starkweather Academy Fiegel | 4.8 |
| Smith Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Isbister Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Ivywood Classical Academy | 6.1 |
| Pioneer Middle School | 6.7 |
| Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy | 8.1 |
| Liberty Middle School | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
15585 N HAGGERTY RD, Plymouth, MI 48170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Metropolitan Junior Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. PCCS Middle Virtual Academy (rated 9.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NijiIro Japanese Immersion Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Livonia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meads Mill Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Northville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plymouth, see our Plymouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - NORTHVILLE Plymouth | 0.2 mi | — |
| NEW MORNING SCHOOL Plymouth | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Farrand Elementary School Plymouth | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Winchester Elementary School Northville | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTHVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Northville | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Randolph Elementary School Livonia | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Hawthorn Center Northville | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST EDITH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Livonia | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Livonia Transition Program Livonia | 1.8 mi | — |
| Meads Mill Middle School Northville | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Holmes Middle School Livonia | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTESSORI CENTER OF OUR LADY Livonia | 1.7 mi | — |
| STEPPINGSTONE SCHOOL Plymouth | 2.2 mi | — |
| Hoover Elementary School Livonia | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| NijiIro Japanese Immersion Elementary School Livonia | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Plymouth | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| East Middle School Plymouth | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| PCCS Elementary Virtual Academy Plymouth | 2.6 mi | — |
| PCCS Middle Virtual Academy Plymouth | 2.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Silver Springs Elementary School Northville | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,442
Median Home Value
$400,800
Median Rent
$1,114/mo
Population
40,573
College Educated
59%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clinton County Education Center Saint Johns, MI | 7.6 |
| Pied Piper School Alpena, MI | 7.4 |
| COOR Special Educational Center Roscommon, MI | 7.7 |
| Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village Hersey, MI | 7.3 |
| Gobles Virtual Academy Gobles, MI | 7.2 |
| HOLLAND ADVENTIST ACADEMY Holland, MI | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Metropolitan Junior Academy
What grades does Metropolitan Junior Academy serve?
Metropolitan Junior Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Metropolitan Junior Academy?
Metropolitan Junior Academy has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Metropolitan Junior Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Metropolitan Junior Academy is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Metropolitan Junior Academy rank in MI?
Metropolitan Junior Academy ranks #94 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Metropolitan Junior Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Metropolitan Junior Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Metropolitan Junior Academy a private school?
Yes, Metropolitan Junior Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Metropolitan Junior Academy a religious school?
Metropolitan Junior Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 420-4044
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