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ACTech High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ACTech High School
ACTech High School operates as a mid-sized 9-12 campus in YPSILANTI, Michigan, operated by Ypsilanti Community Schools. Current enrollment sits at 459 students spanning grades 9 through 12.
Within Ypsilanti Community Schools, which oversees 12 schools and 3,260 students, ACTech High School is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, ACTech High School shows that the most-represented group is Black (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 29% Hispanic, 10% White, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Washtenaw County as a whole is about 12% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, ACTech High School has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.8:1. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 62% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Washtenaw County (around 34%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Washtenaw County indicate median household earnings sit near $89,180, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. ACTech High School is one of 104 public schools in Washtenaw County (combined enrollment of about 42,861 students).
Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ACTech High School.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ACTech High School has decreased 16%, going from 544 students in 2018 to 459 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 12% to 29% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 in 2025.
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