Eastpointe Community Schools School District

24685 Kelly Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021-1399
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Eastpointe Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,631 students in Eastpointe Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Eastpointe Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,570 Schools
# Students
2,367 Students
954,960 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
59,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Eastpointe Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 863 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60% has decreased from 71% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#842 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Eastpointe Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
4%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastpointe Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastpointe Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastpointe Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Eastpointe Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.56
# American Indian Students
12 Students
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
31 Students
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
1,827 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
77%
19%
# White Students
285 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
12%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
183 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
193
110,719
# Students in 1st Grade:
196
98,784
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
100,963
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
100,661
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
100,564
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
102,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
102,037
# Students in 7th Grade:
171
90,210
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
90,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
14,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
13,368
# Students in 11th Grade:
193
13,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
14,903
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,031

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,741 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,261. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,975 is less than the state median of $17,455. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Eastpointe Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Eastpointe Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,741
$18,261
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Eastpointe Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,975
$17,455
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Eastpointe Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Eastpointe Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastpointe Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
15501 Couzens Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3700
Grades: 6-12
| 102 students
Rank: #22.
Bellview Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15800 Bell Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 553-3100
Grades: 3-5
| 226 students
Rank: #33.
Pleasantview Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
16501 Toepfer Dr
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3400
Grades: 3-5
| 255 students
Rank: #44.
Eastpointe Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
24701 Kelly Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
Rank: n/an/a
14500 Crescentwood
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3200
Grades: K-2
| 242 students
Rank: n/an/a
18361 Forest Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3300
Grades: PK-2
| 312 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 60% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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