For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 683 students in Romulus Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Romulus Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Romulus Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Romulus Senior High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
2,149 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Romulus Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 54% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#718 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%

Graduation Rate
75-79%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
1,497 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
70%
17%
# White Students
406 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
19%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
123 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
184
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
171
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
170
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
150
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
157
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
147
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
165
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
175
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,064 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,260 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,064
$18,510

Spending / Student
$23,260
$17,693

Best Romulus Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Romulus Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9650 Wayne Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1000
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 576 students
Rank: #22.
Romulus Virtual Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9650 Wayne Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1407
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1407
Grades: 9-12
| 88 students
Rank: n/an/a
9650 Wayne Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1407
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1407
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Romulus Adult Education Alternative
Alternative School
9650 Wayne Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1407
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1407
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
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