For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,124 students in Ecorse Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Ecorse Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
1,124 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Ecorse Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 45-49% has decreased from 55-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#850 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
48%
Graduation Rate
45-49%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
914 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
81%
18%
# White Students
94 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
9%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
93
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
81
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
84
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,056 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,976 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,056
$18,267
Spending / Student
$16,976
$17,461
Best Ecorse Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Downriver Digital Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
27225 W Outer Dr
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4750
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4750
Grades: K-12
| 50 students
Rank: #22.
Ralph J Bunche Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
503 Hyacinthe St
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4710
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4710
Grades: PK-3
| 346 students
Rank: #33.
Hope Academic Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
27225 W Outer Drive
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4750
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4750
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #44.
Ecorse Community High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
27385 West Outer Dr
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4700
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4700
Grades: 8-12
| 258 students
Rank: #55.
Grandport Elementary Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4536 6th St
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4720
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4720
Grades: 4-8
| 399 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ecorse Public Schools School District?
Ecorse Public Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,124 students.
What is the rank of Ecorse Public Schools School District?
Ecorse Public Schools School District is ranked #807 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Ecorse Public Schools School District?
81% of Ecorse Public Schools School District students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ecorse Public Schools School District?
Ecorse Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Ecorse Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,976 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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