Best Public Schools in Ecorse, MI (2025-26)

Best Ecorse Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,146 students in Ecorse, MI.

The top ranked public schools in Ecorse, MI are Downriver Digital Academy, Hope Academic Academy and Ralph J Bunche Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Ecorse, MI public schools have an score of 7% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and score of 14% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Ecorse have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Ecorse, MI (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Downriver Digital Academy

Alternative School
Magnet School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
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Top 30%

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27225 W Outer Dr
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4750

Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Hope Academic Academy

Alternative School
Magnet School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
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Top 30%

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27225 W Outer Dr
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4750

Gr: 9-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 70:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Rank: #33.

Ralph J Bunche Academy

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
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Bottom 50%

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503 Hyacinthe St
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4710

Gr: 1-4 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: #44.

Grandport Elementary Academy

(Math: 5% | Reading: 13%)
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4536 6th St
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4720

Gr: 4-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #55.

Ecorse Community High School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤10%)
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27385 W Outer Dr
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4700

Gr: 9-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: n/an/a

Brenda Hague Early Learning Village

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50 W Josephine St
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4750

Gr: PK-K | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ecorse, Michigan

Ecorse, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Downriver Diploma And Job Skills Academy (Closed 2015)

Alternative School

27225 W Outer Dr
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 712-5146

Gr: 6-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1

Dr. Charles Drew Academy (Closed 2015)

50 West Josephine St
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 383-7501

Gr: K-8 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Project Excel Elementary School (Closed 2005)

27225 W. Outer Drive
Ecorse, MI 48229
(313) 294-4730

Gr: 3-8 | 59 students Minority enrollment: 76%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Ecorse, MI?

The top ranked public schools in Ecorse, MI include Downriver Digital Academy, Hope Academic Academy and Ralph J Bunche Academy.

How many public schools are located in Ecorse?

6 public schools are located in Ecorse.

What is the racial composition of students in Ecorse?

Ecorse public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).