For the 2024-25 school year, there are 30 public schools serving 10,764 students in Ypsilanti, MI (there are 4 private schools, serving 414 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Ypsilanti, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Ypsilanti, MI are Early College Alliance, South Arbor Charter Academy and Washtenaw International High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ypsilanti, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Ypsilanti have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Ypsilanti, MI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Early College Alliance
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
220 King Hall
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Grades: 9-12
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
South Arbor Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8200 Carpenter Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 528-2821
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 528-2821
Grades: K-8
| 801 students
Rank: #33.
Washtenaw International High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
105 N Mansfield St
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 994-8145
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 994-8145
Grades: 9-12
| 540 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Wsc Academy Ypsilanti Campus
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
855 Jefferson St
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 794-0218
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 794-0218
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2095 Packard Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1001
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1001
Grades: 9-12
| 112 students
Rank: #66.
Washtenaw International Middle Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 N Mansfield St
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 994-8145
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 994-8145
Grades: 6-8
| 192 students
Rank: #77.
East Arbor Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6885 Merritt Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-5506
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-5506
Grades: K-8
| 483 students
Rank: #88.
Ypsilanti International Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
503 Oak St
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-2400
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
Rank: #99.
South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10550 Geddes Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 484-0118
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 484-0118
Grades: PK-8
| 636 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Bishop Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8888 Whittaker Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7074
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7074
Grades: K-5
| 481 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Fortis Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3875 Golfside Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 572-3623
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 572-3623
Grades: K-8
| 638 students
Rank: #1212.
Lincoln Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7425 Willis Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7004
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7004
Grades: 9-12
| 927 students
Rank: #1313.
Arbor Preparatory High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6800 Hitchingham Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 961-9700
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 961-9700
Grades: 9-12
| 280 students
Rank: #1414.
Childs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Bemis Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7035
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7035
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: #1515.
Lincoln Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8744 Whittaker Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7033
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7033
Grades: 6-8
| 734 students
Rank: #1616.
Acce
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1076 Ecorse Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-1691
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-1691
Grades: 6-12
| 156 students
Rank: #1717.
Brick Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8970 Whittaker Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7031
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7031
Grades: K-5
| 478 students
Rank: #1818.
Erickson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1427 Levona St
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-1600
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-1600
Grades: 1-6
| 269 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Estabrook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1555 W Cross St
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1900
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1900
Grades: 1-8
| 282 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Rawsonville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3110 S Grove St
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 482-9845
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 482-9845
Grades: PK-5
| 315 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Global Tech Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1715 E Forest Ave
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 390-9625
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 390-9625
Grades: PK-8
| 207 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Lcs Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7525 Willis Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7000
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7000
Grades: K-12
| 128 students
Rank: #2323.
Ypsi Connected Community School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1076 Ecorse Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-1696
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-1696
Grades: K-8
| 122 students
Rank: #2424.
Ypsilanti Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
510 Emerick St
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-2200
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-2200
Grades: 5-8
| 454 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Actech High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2095 Packard Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1001
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1001
Grades: 9-12
| 449 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Holmes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1255 Holmes Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-2100
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-2100
Grades: K-6
| 265 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ford Early Learning Center
Magnet School
2440 E Clark Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-1800
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-1800
Grades: PK-6
| 193 students
Rank: n/an/a
Huron Valley Womens
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3511 Bemis Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 572-9900
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 572-9900
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Perry Early Learning Center
Magnet School
550 Perry St
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1702
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1702
Grades: PK-1
| 261 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pittsfield Acres Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
4377 Textile Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 210-0660
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 210-0660
Grades: K-8
| 21 students
Ypsilanti, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Adams Stem Academy (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
503 Oak St
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-2400
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 221-2400
Grades: K-6
| 325 students
Ann Arbor Learning Community (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4377 Textile Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 477-0340
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 477-0340
Grades: K-12
| 39 students
Ardis Renaissance Academy (Closed 2005)
Magnet School
2100 Ellsworth Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1500
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1500
Grades: 1-5
| 293 students
111 South Wallace Blvd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1700
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1700
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
Cheney Academy (Closed 2012)
Magnet School
1500 Stamford Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 961-6753
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 961-6753
Grades: K-6
| 212 students
220 King Hall Emu
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
220 King Hall Emu
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
220 King Hall Emu
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
220 King Hall Emu
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-4290
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1800 E. Forest Avenue
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 481-8325
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 481-8325
Grades: 6-8
| 534 students
2440 East Clark Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 481-8275
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 481-8275
Grades: K-6
| 268 students
670 Onandago St
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 961-6553
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 961-6553
Grades: K-6
| 244 students
1633 Knowles Street
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 961-6703
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 961-6703
Grades: K-5
| 149 students
Lincoln Redner Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Magnet School
8888 Whittaker Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7061
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7061
Grades: 1-5
| 505 students
Model Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
8850 Whittaker Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7045
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7045
Grades: PK
| n/a students
New Beginnings Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
211 East Michigan Ave
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 481-9001
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 481-9001
Grades: PK-6
| 144 students
New Directions Alternative Education (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
2095 Packard Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1850
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1850
Grades: Inquire with school
| 22 students
Roberto Clemente Center (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
4377 Textile Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 997-1236
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 997-1236
Grades: 9-12
| 79 students
181 Oregon Avenue
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 481-8295
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 481-8295
Grades: PK-K
| 168 students
1076 Ecorse Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 482-7252
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 482-7252
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Willow Run High School (Closed 2014)
Magnet School
235 Spencer Ln
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 961-6003
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 961-6003
Grades: 9-12
| 301 students
2095 Packard Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1000
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 572 students
105 North Mansfield St
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1300
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 714-1300
Grades: 7-8
| 462 students
2095 Packard Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1001
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1001
Grades: 9-12
| 159 students
1076 Ecorse Rod
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 714-1210
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
(734) 714-1210
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ypsilanti, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Ypsilanti, MI include Early College Alliance, South Arbor Charter Academy and Washtenaw International High School.
How many public schools are located in Ypsilanti?
30 public schools are located in Ypsilanti.
What percentage of students in Ypsilanti go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Ypsilanti are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ypsilanti?
Ypsilanti public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Ypsilanti are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Ypsilanti include: Bishop Elementary School vs. Brick Elementary School, Global Tech Academy vs. East Arbor Charter Academy, Brick Elementary School vs. Bishop Elementary School
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