Dexter Early Elementary Complex serves 734 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 734 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dexter Early Elementary Complex ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Dexter Early Elementary Complex's student population of 734 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
734 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dexter Early Elementary Complex is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
89%
63%
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dexter Early Elementary Complex?
734 students attend Dexter Early Elementary Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Dexter Early Elementary Complex students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dexter Early Elementary Complex?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Dexter Early Elementary Complex offer ?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dexter Early Elementary Complex part of?
Dexter Early Elementary Complex is part of Dexter Community School District.
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