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Arbor Preparatory High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 289 students in Arbor Preparatory High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Arbor Preparatory High School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,509 Schools
# Students
289 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Arbor Preparatory High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#531 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
49%
18%
% White
20%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,253 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,990 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,253
$18,510
Spending / Student
$13,990
$17,693
Best Arbor Preparatory High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arbor Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6800 Hitchingham Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 961-9700
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 961-9700
Grades: 9-12
| 289 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arbor Preparatory High School District?
Arbor Preparatory High School District manages 1 public schools serving 289 students.
What is the rank of Arbor Preparatory High School District?
Arbor Preparatory High School District is ranked #523 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arbor Preparatory High School District?
49% of Arbor Preparatory High School District students are Black, 20% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arbor Preparatory High School District?
Arbor Preparatory High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Arbor Preparatory High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,990 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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