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#747 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 23% 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

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#747 of 3,192

In Ypsilanti

#5 of 28

public schools

In district

#2 of 12

Ypsilanti Community Schools

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Ypsilanti International Elementary School

7.4/10

Elementary School in Ypsilanti · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.2/10

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About Ypsilanti International Elementary School

Ypsilanti International Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ypsilanti, MI, part of Ypsilanti Community Schools. Ypsilanti International Elementary School serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ypsilanti International Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #747 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Ypsilanti International Elementary School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.4
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Ypsilanti International Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.61 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,355
Chronic Absenteeism35.2%

Ypsilanti International Elementary School — Students at Ypsilanti International Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.9% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 34.4% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27.9%
ELA
41.2%

* 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 Ypsilanti International Elementary School Compares

See how Ypsilanti International Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
77th percentile in MI
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.2%

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. Global Tech Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Holmes Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 5.7
Holmes Elementary Ypsilanti 0.8 mi 7.0
Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education Ann Arbor 0.9 mi 5.3
ACCE Ypsilanti 1.1 mi 6.6
YPSI Connected Community School Ypsilanti 1.1 mi 5.3
Early College Alliance Ypsilanti 1.1 mi 6.5
Perry Early Learning Center Ypsilanti 1.4 mi 5.6
Global Tech Academy Ypsilanti 1.4 mi 7.7
Erickson Elementary Ypsilanti 1.8 mi 3.3
BOTTLES-N-BACKPACKS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Ypsilanti 1.6 mi
Washtenaw International Middle Academy Ypsilanti 1.9 mi 6.9
Washtenaw International High School Ypsilanti 1.9 mi 8.7
Estabrook Elementary Ypsilanti 1.9 mi 3.8
Ford Early Learning Center Ypsilanti 2.1 mi 5.3
ACTech High School Ypsilanti 2.3 mi 6.4
Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College Ypsilanti 2.3 mi 8.3
South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy Ypsilanti 3.1 mi 7.2
Fortis Academy Ypsilanti 3.2 mi 5.0
Arbor Preparatory High School Ypsilanti 4.2 mi 6.8

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

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Clarkston Elementary School Clarkston, MI 7.4
Gates Elementary School Davison, MI 7.4
Haisley Elementary School Ann Arbor, MI 7.4
Hamlin Elementary School Rochester Hills, MI 7.4

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 ranks #747 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Ypsilanti International Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ypsilanti International Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Ypsilanti International Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ypsilanti International Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.2%

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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