Dexter Early Elementary Complex serves 767 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 767 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Dexter Early Elementary Complex's student population of 767 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
767 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Dexter Early Elementary Complex is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
5%
9%

Black
1%
18%

White
90%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Dexter Early Elementary Complex often compared to?
Dexter Early Elementary Complexis often viewed alongside schools like Ann Arbor Steam At Northside School, North Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Dexter Early Elementary Complex?
767 students attend Dexter Early Elementary Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Dexter Early Elementary Complex students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dexter Early Elementary Complex?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dexter Early Elementary Complex offer ?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dexter Early Elementary Complex part of?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex is part of Dexter Community School District.
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