Summary
Eastpointe High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Eastpointe, Michigan, with a student population of 551. Based on the data provided, the school has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Michigan high schools, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Eastpointe High School faces significant challenges in academic performance, with students scoring well below state averages on standardized tests like M-Step, PSAT, and SAT. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 4.94% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in M-Step Science, compared to the state average of 34.9%. The school also struggles with low graduation rates, ranging from 55% to 82.8% in recent years, and high dropout rates, ranging from 7.6% to 18.8%. Additionally, Eastpointe High School has alarmingly high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 29.5% to 74.5% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.
When compared to nearby schools, such as Warren Woods Tower High School and Denby High School, the performance gap at Eastpointe High School is evident. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, Warren Woods Tower High School had significantly higher proficiency rates in M-Step Science, M-Step Social Studies, and SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing compared to Eastpointe High School. Despite the relatively high per-student spending at Eastpointe High School, ranging from $17,885 to $28,451 in recent years, and fluctuating student-teacher ratios, the school's performance continues to lag behind the state and nearby district averages.
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