Serving 462 students in grades 7-8,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 19% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 49% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
462 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)49%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
68%
18%
White
22%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Ypsilanti Middle School?
462 students attend Ypsilanti Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Ypsilanti Middle School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ypsilanti Middle School?
Ypsilanti Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ypsilanti Middle School offer ?
Ypsilanti Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Ypsilanti Middle School part of?
Ypsilanti Middle School is part of Ypsilanti Community Schools School District.
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