High Schools in Arbor Preparatory High School

Summary:

Arbor Preparatory High School is the sole high school located in the Arbor Preparatory High School district in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school serves grades 9-12 and has faced some challenges in recent years, including declining academic performance, high rates of chronic absenteeism, and socioeconomic factors that may impact student learning.

Arbor Preparatory High School has seen its statewide ranking fluctuate, ranging from 359 out of 739 schools in 2024-2025 to 605 out of 743 schools in 2023-2024. The school's four-year graduation rate of 82.8% is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate of 7.6% is higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5% is significantly higher than the state average.

Academically, Arbor Preparatory High School has seen declining proficiency rates on state assessments, with 11th-grade students scoring below the state averages in M-Step/Science, M-Step/Social Studies, and SAT assessments. The school's high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 65.05%, suggests that it faces socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student performance. While the school's per-student spending of $19,946 is higher than the state average, more targeted support and resources may be needed to address these issues and improve student outcomes.

District Detail

6800 Hitchingham Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

(734) 961-9700

SchoolDigger Rank:
292^nd of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 278

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Arbor Preparatory High School	Public, Charter	9-12	6800 Hitchingham Rd	Ypsilanti	48197	Washtenaw County	Arbor Preparatory High School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 961-9700	278	19	14.7	56.8%	55 (19.8%)	140 (50.4%)	42 (15.1%)	5 (1.8%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (11.5%)	51.1	359^th of 739 public high schools	51.4%		19.2	605^th of 743 public high schools	18.6%	246	54.7	20.8	35.8	41.5	$19,946	$1,668	$18,278

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
East Arbor Charter Academy	0.11 mi	1	308^th
Lincoln Consolidated School District	1.35 mi	7	492^nd
Pittsfield Acres Academy	2.7 mi	1
GEE Compass Academy	2.76 mi	1
Ypsilanti Community Schools	2.95 mi	12	501^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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