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32 schools in Ypsilanti

Michigan · Public K-12

Within Ypsilanti, Michigan, 32 public K-12 schools teach roughly 11,329 students, an average of 354 per school.

4-year change in Ypsilanti

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
11,329
-82 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
31
+2 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
19,857
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
11,329
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
32
public K-12

About Ypsilanti

Ypsilanti is a sprawling Michigan city in terms of public-school footprint, with 32 schools and 11,329 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city is made up of 17 elementary, 3 middle, 9 high, and 3 other.

Per-school enrollment runs near 354, lower than the state mean of about 406.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 11,411 students in SY 2020-21 versus 11,329 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 29 to 31 across the same 4-year window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Ypsilanti discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Ypsilanti?
Ypsilanti, Michigan has 32 public K-12 schools serving approximately 11,329 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Ypsilanti?
Ypsilanti has 17 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 9 high schools, and 3 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest public school in Ypsilanti?
Lincoln Senior High School is the largest public school in Ypsilanti by enrollment, with approximately 810 students.
What school districts serve Ypsilanti?
Ypsilanti is served by 14 public school districts, including GEE Compass Academy, Lincoln Consolidated School District, WSC Academy, East Arbor Charter Academy, Ypsilanti Community Schools and 9 others.
What grade levels do public schools in Ypsilanti cover?
Public schools in Ypsilanti serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Ypsilanti?
9 of the 32 public schools in Ypsilanti are charter schools.