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Ypsilanti, MI

19,766 residents•11,294 students•35 schools
Avg School Rating
2.3
out of 10
38% below Michigan avg
Test Proficiency
27%Math
32%Reading
22% below Michigan avg
School Crime Rate
1.24
per 1,000 students
72% below Michigan avg
Overall Crime Rate
57.78
per 1,000 residents
24% above Michigan avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
22
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
9
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
24
Charter
8
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
22
Middle
3
High
9

These figures describe every school in Ypsilanti; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Ypsilanti

35 schools
8.9
South Arbor Charter Academy
Elementarycharter
6.8
Washtenaw International Middle Academy (WIMA)
Middlepublic
6.0
Pittsfield Acres Academy
Elementarycharter
6.0
Ypsi Connected Community School
Elementarypublic
3.5
Early College Alliance
Highpublic
3.5
Ypsilanti International Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.3
Washtenaw International High School
Highpublic
2.8
East Arbor Charter Academy
Elementarycharter
2.6
Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College
Highpublic
2.1
Arbor Preparatory High School
Highcharter
2.0
Childs Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.9
WSC Academy - Ypsilanti Campus
Highcharter

School Crime in Ypsilanti

14 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Ypsilanti in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
72% below Michigan avg
1.24
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
10
Property
2
Weapons
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Sex21%
  • Weapons14%
  • Vehicle Theft7%
  • Theft7%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Ypsilanti

1,142 total incidents reported across Ypsilanti in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
24% above Michigan avg
57.78
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
418
Property
699
Drug
5
Weapons
15
Other
5

Crime Types

  • Assault33%
  • Theft27%
  • Vandalism15%
  • Burglary6%
  • Fraud6%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

11,294 students enrolled across Ypsilanti's schools.

  • Public7,87170%
  • Charter3,02227%
  • Private4014%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Ypsilanti's K-12 schools.

  • Black36%
  • White35%
  • Two or More Races13%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
34%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.