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Eastpointe Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Eastpointe Middle School
Eastpointe Middle School is one of the cozy middle schools in EASTPOINTE, Michigan, operated by Eastpointe Community Schools, with 295 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 7. That puts it 41% smaller than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 502 students.
Eastpointe Community Schools comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 2,114 students; Eastpointe Middle School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Eastpointe Middle School records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (84%). Beyond that, the school lists 7% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Macomb County as a whole is about 13% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.4:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 93% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Macomb County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
In the surrounding community, Macomb County reports that median household income runs about $77,837, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Macomb County's 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), Eastpointe Middle School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Forest Park Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Eastpointe Middle School operates from a bedroom-community location.
Five-year trend. Eastpointe Middle School's enrollment has declined 49% since 2018, when it stood at 579 (now 295). Over the same period, the Black share grew from 74% to 84%.
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