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Perry Early Learning Center vs. Ford Early Learning Center

Should you attend Perry Early Learning Center or Ford Early Learning Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School

Perry Early Learning Center

550 Perry St
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Ford Early Learning Center

2440 E Clark Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48198

Top Rankings

Perry Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Ford Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Overview

Perry Early Learning Center serves 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Ford Early Learning Center serves 195 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Grades Offered

PK-1

PK-6

Total Students

258 students

195 students

This chart illustrates the total number of students at Perry Early Learning Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ford Early Learning Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

% Male | % Female

52% | 48%

47% | 53%

This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Perry Early Learning Center.

This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ford Early Learning Center.

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

21 teachers

This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Perry Early Learning Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ford Early Learning Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

9:1

This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Perry Early Learning Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ford Early Learning Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Perry Early Learning Center by grade.

This chart displays the students of Ford Early Learning Center by grade.

Kindergarten Students

154

120

Grade 1 Students

104

75

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian

n/a

n/a

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Perry Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Ford Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Asian

3%

1%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Perry Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ford Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.

% Hispanic

7%

22%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Perry Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ford Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Black

59%

47%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Perry Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ford Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% White

21%

16%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Perry Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ford Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

10%

14%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Perry Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ford Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

0.60

0.69

This chart showcases the diversity score of Perry Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart showcases the diversity score of Ford Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for

88%

78%

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Perry Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ford Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Eligible for

1%

2%

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Perry Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ford Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Ypsilanti Community Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.