Guest, Sign inJoin
D

Eastpointe Community Schools

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Eastpointe, and parts of Warren.

Students
2,114
Schools
8
Spent per student
$18,610
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Debt
$36.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Eastpointe Community Schools

  • School Grade D: better than 12% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 37 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts below the state
  • Spends 13% more per student than the MI average
  • 19 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.8% since 2020
  • Debt of $36.4M, about $17,226 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Tocsin.

PK–52 elementary schoolsNorthern Wells Community Schools
6–8Norwell Middle SchoolNorthern Wells Community Schools
9–12Norwell High SchoolNorthern Wells Community Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency3%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts11%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)69%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,610 per student · 13% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 50%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 26%State 46%Federal 28%

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

Enrollment over time
2,371’20
2,367’21
2,220’22
2,169’23
2,114’24

Down 10.8% since 2020.

Students
Black 81%White 9%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

8 public schools.

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.

Post to Tocsin

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in