Serving 340 students in grades 9-12, Ecorse Community High School 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 340 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ecorse Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Ecorse Community High School's student population of 340 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
340 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ecorse Community High School 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 Ecorse Community High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2868 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
16:1
Hispanic
15%
9%
Black
75%
18%
White
8%
63%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Junior Raiders
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ecorse Community High School's ranking?
Ecorse Community High School is ranked #2868 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Ecorse Community High School often compared to?
Ecorse Community High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like River Rouge High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ecorse Community High School?
The graduation rate of Ecorse Community High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Ecorse Community High School?
340 students attend Ecorse Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Ecorse Community High School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ecorse Community High School?
Ecorse Community High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Ecorse Community High School offer ?
Ecorse Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ecorse Community High School part of?
Ecorse Community High School is part of Ecorse School District.
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