Eastpointe Community Schools

24685 Kelly Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021-1399
(District boundaries shown in map)
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,050 students in Eastpointe Community Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Eastpointe Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,328 Schools
# Students
2,114 Students
535,490 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
32,052 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Eastpointe Community Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

4%
35%

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11%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

6%
38%
66%
81.8%

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(2022-23)
73%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.61

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%

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% Asian
1%
4%

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% Hispanic
2%
9%

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% Black
81%
23%

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% White
9%
58%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,851 is higher than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,046 is higher than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$49 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$24,851
$22,574

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$23,046
$21,841

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Best Eastpointe Community Schools Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

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 | 128 students Minority enrollment: 95%
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 | 3 students
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: 8-12 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Eastpointe Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
24701 Kelly Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3600
Gr: 6-7 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,114 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 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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