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#2092 of 3,192 schools in MI
Ypsilanti Community Middle School
Middle School · Ypsilanti Community Schools
510 EMERICK ST, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,092 of 3,192
In Ypsilanti
#16 of 28
public schools
In district
#7 of 12
Ypsilanti Community Schools
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Ypsilanti Community Middle School
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About Ypsilanti Community Middle School
Ypsilanti Community Middle School is a public middle school in Ypsilanti, MI, part of Ypsilanti Community Schools. Ypsilanti Community Middle School serves approximately 419 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Ypsilanti Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,092 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Ypsilanti Community Middle School show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Ypsilanti Community Middle 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.
71% of students at Ypsilanti Community Middle 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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Ypsilanti Community Middle School — Students at Ypsilanti Community Middle School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 7.9/10.
How Ypsilanti Community Middle School Compares
See how Ypsilanti Community Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
510 EMERICK ST, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ypsilanti Community Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Washtenaw International High School (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Global Tech Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ypsilanti, see our Ypsilanti schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48198 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,678
Median Home Value
$178,300
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
39,507
College Educated
34.5%
Homeownership
58.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chippewa Hills Middle School Remus, MI | 5.7 |
| DeltonKellogg Middle School Delton, MI | 5.7 |
| Fowlerville Junior High School Fowlerville, MI | 5.8 |
| Holmes STEM Middle School Academy Flint, MI | 5.8 |
| KuehnHaven Middle School Montrose, MI | 5.8 |
| Lawton Middle School Lawton, MI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ypsilanti Community Middle School
What grades does Ypsilanti Community Middle School serve?
Ypsilanti Community Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Ypsilanti Community Middle School?
Ypsilanti Community Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ypsilanti Community Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ypsilanti Community Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ypsilanti Community Middle School rank in MI?
Ypsilanti Community Middle School ranks #2,092 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Ypsilanti Community Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ypsilanti Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Ypsilanti Community Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ypsilanti Community Middle School has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Ypsilanti Community Middle School a charter school?
No, Ypsilanti Community Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ypsilanti Community Middle School a Title I school?
No, Ypsilanti Community Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ypsilanti Community Middle School?
83.1% of students at Ypsilanti Community Middle 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 419
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 71.1%
- Phone
- (734) 221-2200
Resources & Links
District
Ypsilanti Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,747
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,355
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
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