Eastpointe Community Schools

24685 Kelly Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021-1399
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,611 students in Eastpointe Community Schools. 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 have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
2,169 Students
953,504 Students
# Teachers
123 Teachers
58,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Eastpointe Community Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 66% has decreased from 70% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#814 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
4%
35%
11%
45%
6%
38%
66%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
81%
18%
% White
10%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,269 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,159 is less than the state median of $17,694. 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
Spending
$31 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,269
$18,512
Spending / Student
$14,159
$17,694

Best Eastpointe Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 6-12 | 126 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Bellview Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15800 Bell Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 553-3100
Gr: 3-5 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Pleasantview Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
16501 Toepfer Dr
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3400
Gr: 3-5 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #44.
Eastpointe Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
24701 Kelly Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
14500 Crescentwood Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3200
Gr: K-2 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
18361 Forest Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3300
Gr: K-2 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,169 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 66% (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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