Serving 118 students in grades 9-12, Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College's student population of 118 students has declined by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College is 0.56, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1849 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
10%
9%
Black
64%
18%
White
14%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College's ranking?
Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College is ranked #1849 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College?
The graduation rate of Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College is 90%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College?
118 students attend Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College students are Black, 14% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College?
Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College offer ?
Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College part of?
Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College is part of Ypsilanti Community Schools School District.
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