YPSILANTI COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ypsilanti Community Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Ypsilanti Community Schools school district, located in YPSILANTI, MI with about 408 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Ypsilanti Community Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ypsilanti Community Middle School (YCMS), located on Spencer Lane, serves as the primary middle school hub for the Ypsilanti Community Schools district in Michigan. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the transition between elementary and high school. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of young adolescents, focusing on core subjects while integrating opportunities for creative exploration and personal development.

Beyond academics, YCMS emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The school actively works to promote a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, encouraging students to take ownership of their education through various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives. By leveraging resources from the broader Ypsilanti community, the school strives to prepare its students for future success in high school and beyond, aiming to cultivate well-rounded, responsible, and engaged citizens.

For more information, contact Ypsilanti Community Middle School at (734) 221-2200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.