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#1567 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 49% in state
Actech High School
High School · Ypsilanti Community Schools
2095 Packard Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,567 of 3,192
In Ypsilanti
#13 of 28
public schools
In district
#6 of 12
Ypsilanti Community Schools
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Actech High School
Actech High School is a public high school in Ypsilanti, MI, part of Ypsilanti Community Schools. Actech High School serves approximately 469 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Actech High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,567 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Actech High School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Actech High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
52% of students at Actech High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Actech High School — Students at Actech High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Actech High School Compares
See how Actech High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2095 Packard Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Actech High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Washtenaw International High School (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College (rated 8.3/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washtenaw Technical Middle College (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Ann Arbor), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ypsilanti, see our Ypsilanti schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48197 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,913
Median Home Value
$274,100
Median Rent
$1,203/mo
Population
65,911
College Educated
46.8%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
33.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bendle High School Burton, MI | 6.4 |
| Brown City High School Brown City, MI | 6.4 |
| Caro High School Caro, MI | 6.4 |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy High School Brighton, MI | 6.4 |
| ClimaxScotts High School Climax, MI | 6.4 |
| Clintondale High School Clinton Township, MI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Actech High School
What grades does Actech High School serve?
Actech High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Actech High School?
Actech High School has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Actech High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Actech High School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Actech High School rank in MI?
Actech High School ranks #1,567 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Actech High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Actech High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Actech High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Actech High School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).
Is Actech High School a charter school?
No, Actech High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Actech High School a Title I school?
No, Actech High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Actech High School?
67.4% of students at Actech High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.8%
- Phone
- (734) 221-1001
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Ypsilanti Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,747
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,355
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
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