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 6 public elementary schools serving 1,487 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 90% 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
2,534 Schools
# Students
2,114 Students
955,941 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
59,685 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
0.58

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%
19%

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% White
9%
61%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,851 is higher than the state median of $22,572. 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 $21,839. 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
$22,572

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

Spending / Student
$23,046
$21,839

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

Best Eastpointe Community Schools Public Elementary 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.
Bellview Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15800 Bell Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 553-3100
Gr: 3-5 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
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 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
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%
Rank: n/an/a
14500 Crescentwood Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3200
Gr: K-2 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
18361 Forest Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 533-3300
Gr: K-2 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

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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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