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Ralph J Bunche Academy

503 Hyacinthe St, Ecorse, MI 48229

FSchola Grade
Grades
1–4
Elementary
Students
316
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
26.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ecorse Public Schools
Wayne County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores10% proficient in math & reading
9thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
10thpercentile
Attendance81% chronically absent
3rdpercentile
Class size26.4 students per teacher
1stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ralph J Bunche Academy

Ralph J Bunche Academy is a public elementary school in Ecorse, Michigan, serving grades 1–4. It is part of Ecorse Public Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Wayne County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 316 students were enrolled, with about 26.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 1–4

Location & nearby schools

503 Hyacinthe St
Ecorse, MI 48229
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
1–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
316 students
Students per teacher
26.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Ecorse Public Schools
County
Wayne County
NCES school ID
261293004990

Schools near Ralph J Bunche Academy

All 6 schools in Ecorse →
Raupp School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 261 students
D0.8 mi
Keppen School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 332 students
C1.4 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.