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#273 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 9% in state

Washtenaw International High School

High School · Washtenaw ISD

105 N MANSFIELD ST, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Enrollment

537

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ypsilanti

#1 of 22

public schools

Michigan high schools

#36 of 812

In district

#2 of 4

Washtenaw ISD

Equity

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Washtenaw International High School

Washtenaw International High School is a public high school in Ypsilanti, MI, part of the Washtenaw ISD. The school serves approximately 537 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math and 90% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $70,913, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.6Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Overall Proficiency75%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness10.0Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$45,006

Washtenaw International High School — Students at Washtenaw International High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 89.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
87%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Washtenaw International High School Compares

See how Washtenaw International High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in MI
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
3.6/10
Below average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
·568 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

105 N MANSFIELD ST, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Washtenaw International High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Early College Alliance (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Washtenaw Technical Middle College (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Ann Arbor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ypsilanti, see our Ypsilanti schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Washtenaw International Middle Academy Ypsilanti 0.0 mi 6.6
Estabrook Elementary Ypsilanti 0.3 mi 6.6
ACTech High School Ypsilanti 0.5 mi 5.6
Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College Ypsilanti 0.5 mi 7.8
BOTTLES-N-BACKPACKS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Ypsilanti 0.6 mi
Early College Alliance Ypsilanti 0.8 mi 7.9
Perry Early Learning Center Ypsilanti 1.1 mi 7.1
Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education Ann Arbor 1.1 mi 6.7
Fortis Academy Ypsilanti 1.3 mi 5.5
Ypsilanti International Elementary School Ypsilanti 1.9 mi 8.0
Washtenaw Technical Middle College Ann Arbor 2.2 mi 6.9
Carpenter School Ann Arbor 2.0 mi 4.1
Ypsilanti Community Middle School Ypsilanti 2.1 mi 5.5
HURON VALLEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ypsilanti 2.2 mi 5.2
Washtenaw County Youth Center Educational Programs Ann Arbor 2.3 mi
Correctional Services Ann Arbor 2.3 mi
ACCE Ypsilanti 2.5 mi 6.4
YPSI Connected Community School Ypsilanti 2.5 mi 5.4
Holmes Elementary Ypsilanti 2.7 mi 4.7
Erickson Elementary Ypsilanti 2.8 mi 6.0

Neighborhood 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Washtenaw International High School has a median household income of $70,913. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,100, with a median rent of $1,203/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jackson, MI 8.3
Ferndale High School Ferndale, MI 8.2
Arts Academy in the Woods Fraser, MI 8.1
Calumet High School Calumet, MI 8.1
Innovation Central High Grand Rapids, MI 8.1
Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy Saginaw, MI 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Washtenaw International High School

What grades does Washtenaw International High School serve?

Washtenaw International High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Washtenaw International High School?

Washtenaw International High School has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washtenaw International High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Washtenaw International High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Washtenaw International High School rank in MI?

Washtenaw International High School is ranked #273 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Washtenaw International High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Washtenaw International High School has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Washtenaw International High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Washtenaw International High School has 67.0% math proficiency and 89.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Washtenaw International High School a charter school?

No, Washtenaw International High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Washtenaw International High School a Title I school?

No, Washtenaw International High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washtenaw International High School?

22.3% of students at Washtenaw International 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
56 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,044/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ypsilanti). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washtenaw County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Washtenaw ISD
District Enrollment
1,028
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$52,827
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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