Excellent
#410 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 13% in state
Ypsilanti International Elementary School
Elementary School · Ypsilanti Community Schools
503 Oak Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ypsilanti
#3 of 6
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#274 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 12
Ypsilanti Community Schools
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Ypsilanti International Elementary School
Ypsilanti International Elementary School serves 381 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Ypsilanti, Michigan. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #446 out of 3,204 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Michigan schools.
This strong ranking suggests the school is performing well above average compared to other elementary schools throughout the state. Located at 503 Oak Street, the school serves a diverse community in the 48198 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $58,479 and median home value is $155,600. The surrounding neighborhood has a college education rate of 31% for residents with bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 18.8% among the population of nearly 40,000 residents.
Ypsilanti International Elementary operates as a regular public school in this large suburban setting within Washtenaw County, providing educational opportunities in an established Michigan community that balances suburban convenience with accessible housing options.
Score Breakdown
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Ypsilanti International Elementary School — Students at Ypsilanti International Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Ypsilanti International Elementary School Compares
See how Ypsilanti International Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27.54% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 41.26% (2022).
Location
503 Oak Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ypsilanti International Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ford Early Learning Center (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Perry Early Learning Center (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Estabrook Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ypsilanti, see our Ypsilanti schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HURON VALLEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ypsilanti | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Ypsilanti Community Middle School Ypsilanti | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Holmes Elementary Ypsilanti | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education Ann Arbor | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ACCE Ypsilanti | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| YPSI Connected Community School Ypsilanti | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Early College Alliance Ypsilanti | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Perry Early Learning Center Ypsilanti | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Global Tech Academy Ypsilanti | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Erickson Elementary Ypsilanti | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| BOTTLES-N-BACKPACKS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Ypsilanti | 1.6 mi | — |
| Washtenaw International Middle Academy Ypsilanti | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Washtenaw International High School Ypsilanti | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Estabrook Elementary Ypsilanti | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Ford Early Learning Center Ypsilanti | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| ACTech High School Ypsilanti | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College Ypsilanti | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy Ypsilanti | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Fortis Academy Ypsilanti | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Arbor Preparatory High School Ypsilanti | 4.2 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ypsilanti International Elementary School has a median household income of $63,678. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,300, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Angell School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.0 |
| Avoca Elementary School Avoca, MI | 8.0 |
| Brewster Elementary School Rochester Hills, MI | 8.0 |
| Bridgman Elementary School Bridgman, MI | 8.0 |
| Burton Elementary School Huntington Woods, MI | 8.0 |
| Chapman Elementary School Rockwood, MI | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ypsilanti International Elementary School
What grades does Ypsilanti International Elementary School serve?
Ypsilanti International Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ypsilanti International Elementary School?
Ypsilanti International Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ypsilanti International Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ypsilanti International Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ypsilanti International Elementary School rank in MI?
Ypsilanti International Elementary School is ranked #410 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Ypsilanti International Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ypsilanti International Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Ypsilanti International Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ypsilanti International Elementary School has 26.8% math proficiency and 35.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ypsilanti International Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ypsilanti International Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ypsilanti International Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ypsilanti International Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ypsilanti International Elementary School?
41.5% of students at Ypsilanti International Elementary 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
- 63 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 38 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 70 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,044/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washtenaw County
- Phone
- (734) 221-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ypsilanti Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,747
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,355
- District Rank
- #2 of 12
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