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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 2 public middle schools serving 596 students in Eastpointe Community Schools School District. 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 School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,362 Schools
# Students
2,367 Students
548,076 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
32,278 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.
Overall District Rank
#842 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
38%
Graduation Rate
60%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.59
# American Indian Students
12 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
31 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
1,827 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
77%
23%
# White Students
285 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
12%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
183 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
193
18,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
196
17,112
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
17,571
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
18,015
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
19,044
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
27,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
86,508
# Students in 7th Grade:
171
104,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
107,471
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
37,005
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
31,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
193
29,999
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
31,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
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.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,741
$18,261
Spending / Student
$12,975
$17,455
Best Eastpointe Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastpointe Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15501 Couzens Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3700
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3700
Grades: 6-12
| 102 students
Rank: #22.
Eastpointe Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24701 Kelly Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3600
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
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