Eastpointe Community Schools (formerly East Detroit Public Schools) is a school district headquartered in Eastpointe, Michigan, United States in Metro Detroit.Home page
. ''East Detroit Public Schools''. Retrieved on April 11, 2009. The district serves Eastpointe and a portion of

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History

In a four-year period until 2012 the district lost 1,400 students. In 2012 it had $4.2 million fewer dollars in operating revenue than it did in 2011. In 2012 the district had 3,500 students. During that year the district opened up a school of choice program for grades K-8 so that anyone from Macomb County may apply to attend East Detroit schools. On November 8, 2013, David Zauner, a teacher at

East Detroit High School Eastpointe High School (formerly known as East Detroit High School) is a high school in Eastpointe, Michigan, United States. It serves students in grades 912 for the Eastpointe Community Schools district. History The district voted to change the ...

, dove into a pool to rescue a 14-year-old student who was drowning. The boy died in the hospital four days later. In June 2014 Zauner accused the school district and John Rizzo, the school's assistant principal and athletic director, of retaliating against him for cooperating with a police investigation about the incident; Zauner is suing the district and Rizzo. On July 1, 2017, the East Detroit Public Schools changed its name to Eastpointe Community Schools to align with the name of the community. Along with the change in district name, the High School, Middle School, and Kellwood Alternative Center were also changed to align with the new district name. In addition, the Eastpointe Community Schools have added an Early Learning Center to promote early childhood education.

Schools

Secondary schools

*Eastpointe Alternative Center *

Eastpointe High School Eastpointe High School (formerly known as East Detroit High School) is a high school in Eastpointe, Michigan, United States. It serves students in grades 912 for the Eastpointe Community Schools district. History The district voted to change the ...

* Eastpointe Middle School

Elementary schools

Elementary schools (K-2)

* Crescentwood Elementary School * Forest Park Elementary School

Elementary schools (3-5)

* Bellview Elementary School * Pleasantview Elementary School

Early Learning

* Eastpointe Early Learning Center

Former Schools

* Grant Junior High School * Oakwood Middle School * Kantner Elementary School * Roosevelt Elementary School * Warrendale Elementary School * Woodland Elementary School * Kellwood Elementary School * Kern Elementary School * Deerfield Elementary School * Roxana Park Elementary School

References

External links

Eastpointe Community Schools
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