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Ypsilanti Community Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Ypsilanti Township, Ypsilanti and Superior Township.

Students
3,260
Schools
12
Spent per student
$20,087
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Debt
$46.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Ypsilanti Community Schools

  • School Grade C−: better than 20% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts below the state
  • Spends 22% more per student than the MI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $46.1M, about $14,151 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Roll.

PK–62 schoolsBlackford County Schools
7–12Blackford Jr-Sr High SchoolBlackford County Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts20%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$20,087 per student · 22% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 47%Support & administration 48%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 38%Federal 25%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,993’20
3,078’21
3,112’22
3,132’23
3,260’24

Up 8.9% since 2020.

Students
Black 49%White 21%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 12%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

12 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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