School district · Michigan

Ecorse Public Schools

Ecorse Public Schools in Michigan: 6 public schools with 1,150 students and 20.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,073 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
1,150
Students per teacher
20.2
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,073
MI $16.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
1,150
MI 495 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

18%proficient

+1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 92% of school districts in Michigan

Median 40% · 754 school districts compared

468 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Michigan: 35%

4.1%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 99% of school districts in Michigan

Median 29% · 753 school districts compared

468 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.1K15
$13.6K16
$12.2K17
$13.8K18
$13.1K19
$13.6K20
$14.4K21
$19.7K22
$22.6K23
$20.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $2.8M
State
70% · $16.8M
Local
18% · $4.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,800
Support services
$9,291
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2,000
Long-term debt
$68.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 2Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–K8510.8——
Ralph J Bunche AcademyFree meals for all
1–431626.48.9%4.8%
4–833717.622%3.5%
9–1234022.7——
Vincent G Parks Alternative Education CenterAlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for all
9–124723.5——
Downriver Digital AcademyAlternativeFully virtual
K–1225———

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
27225 W Outer Dr, Ecorse, MI 48229
Phone
(313)294-4750
Website