Ypsilanti Public School District
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The Ypsilanti Public School District is a public school district in Ypsilanti
, Michigan
. Its State of Michigan School District code is 81020.
As of the 2006-2007 school year, the district uses the four-tier system composed of Pre-K/K, 1-5, 6-8, and 9-12 Grade Levels that it has used since the 1993-1994 school year. Prior to that, the district used a system composed of Pre-K/K, 1-6, 7-9, and 10-12 Grade Levels since the transition of Perry to a Pre-K/K building.
On June 8, 2009, the YPS school board unanimously passed a resolution to "discuss options for the consideration and sharing of services" with the Lincoln School District, which had passed a similar resolution. Board members also left open the option of incorporating the Willow Run School District into the talks at a future date.
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Ypsilanti is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 22,362. The city is bounded to the north by the Charter Township of Superior and on the west, south, and east by the Charter Township of Ypsilanti...
, Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
. Its State of Michigan School District code is 81020.
As of the 2006-2007 school year, the district uses the four-tier system composed of Pre-K/K, 1-5, 6-8, and 9-12 Grade Levels that it has used since the 1993-1994 school year. Prior to that, the district used a system composed of Pre-K/K, 1-6, 7-9, and 10-12 Grade Levels since the transition of Perry to a Pre-K/K building.
On June 8, 2009, the YPS school board unanimously passed a resolution to "discuss options for the consideration and sharing of services" with the Lincoln School District, which had passed a similar resolution. Board members also left open the option of incorporating the Willow Run School District into the talks at a future date.
Schools
Elementary Schools (Grades 1-5)
- Adams Math and Science Academy (formerly known as Adams Elementary School; named for Olive M. Adams)
- Chapelle Community School (formerly Chapelle Elementary School)
- Erickson Elementary School
- Estabrook Elementary School
Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
- Ypsilanti Middle School
Other Schools
- New Directions Alternative Education (formerly known as Fletcher Elementary School; named for Elizabeth Fletcher, mother of Harris FletcherHarris FletcherHarris Francis Fletcher was an American academic, author, and a leading authority on the work of John Milton.He was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan.On July 8, 1915, he married Mary Ellen Davis in Ypsilanti, Michigan...
) - Forest Avenue School
- Regional Career Technical Center, or RCTC
Former Schools (Currently closed)
- Ardis Elementary School (most recently known as Ardis Renaissance Academy; named for Evart W. Ardis)
- George Elementary School (most recently known as George Multiage Academy)