Eastpointe Community Schools School District

24685 Kelly Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021-1399
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 684 students in Eastpointe Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Eastpointe Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Eastpointe Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 66%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eastpointe High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
2,169 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
123 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Eastpointe Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 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
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
81%
17%
% White
10%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,269 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,159 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% 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
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,159
$17,693

Best Eastpointe Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)

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.
Eastpointe Alternative Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15501 Couzens Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3700
Gr: 8-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
Eastpointe High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15501 Couzens Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3700
Gr: 9-12 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • 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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