Romulus Community School District

Romulus Community School District
Romulus Community Schools administrative offices
Address
36540 Grant Street[1]
Romulus
, Michigan, 48174
United States
District information
GradesPre-Kindergarten-12
SuperintendentDr. Benjamin P Edmondson[2]
Schools8[3]
Budget$49,253,000 2022-2023 expenditures[3]
NCES District ID2630120[3]
Students and staff
Students2,077 (2024-2025)[3]
Teachers133.3 (on an FTE basis) (2024-2025)[3]
Staff361.11 FTE (2024-2025)[3]
Student–teacher ratio15.58 (2024-2025)[3]
Other information
Websitewww.romulusk12.org

Romulus Community School District, also referred to as Romulus Community Schools (RCS) and Romulus School District,[1] is a public school district in Wayne County, Michigan in Metro Detroit. It serves parts of Romulus, Inkster, and Westland.[4]

History

Romulus High School was built in 1957.[5] The architecture firm was Jahr, Anderson of Dearborn.[6]

As of Summer 2013, the Inkster Public Schools District was entirely dissolved.[7] The Romulus school district absorbed some of the Inkster boundary.[8] Students south of Michigan Avenue and west of Middlebelt were rezoned to Romulus.[9]

Schools

Romulus Senior High School
Schools in Romulus Community School District[10][3]
School name Address School Mascot Grades
Romulus Senior High School 9650 Wayne Road, Romulus Eagles 9th – 12th grade
Romulus Middle School 37300 Wick Road, Romulus Bulldogs 6th – 8th grade
Barth Elementary School 38207 Barth Road, Romulus Bears Kindergarten – 5th grade
Halecreek Elementary School 16200 Harrison Road, Romulus Hawks Kindergarten – 5th grade
Romulus Elementary School 32200 Beverly Road, Romulus Jaguars Kindergarten – 5th grade
Romulus Virtual Learning Center 9650 S Wayne Road, Romulus 9-12
Wick Elementary School 36900 Wick Road, Romulus Eagles Kindergarten – 5th grade
Romulus Early Childhood Center 35200 Smith Road, Romulus Preschool

Former district schools

  • Beverly Elementary (Guidance Center Head Start & Administrative Offices)
  • Cory Elementary (closed 2010—now GSRP Center)
  • Gordonier Elementary (razed—site is now vacant lot)
  • Harrison Elementary (occupied by Central Global Express)
  • Hayti-Beverly Elementary (razed—site is now vacant lot)
  • Merriman Elementary (now Romulus Alternative Middle/High School)
  • Mt. Pleasant Elementary (Romulus/Van Buren Adult Education Center)
  • Romulus Elementary (original school located on Olive near downtown area—now the Romulus Police Department)
  • Texas Elementary (schoolhouse—remodeled into office building)
  • North Middle (still in operation—now Romulus Middle School)
  • South Middle (original location of Romulus High School—razed for now former Senior Citizens Park)

References

  1. 1 2 Romulus Community Schools. "Romulus Community Schools". Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  2. ↑ Romulus Community Schools. "Superintendent". Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Romulus Community Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  4. ↑ Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "Wayne County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  5. ↑ Kauth-Karjala, Marjorie (September 20, 2004). "To bond or not to bond?". The Ann Arbor News. p. B2.
  6. ↑ "Board of education to continue tour". Ann Arbor News. June 19, 1957. p. 29.
  7. ↑ "Dissolution of Inkster Public Schools." (Archive[link removed]) Wayne County RESA Board of Education. Retrieved on November 2, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Home (Archive[link removed]) Inkster Public Schools. Retrieved on November 2, 2013.
  9. ↑ Smith, Brian. "Inkster schools first to be dissolved; students split across 4 districts." Mlive. July 26, 2013. Retrieved on November 2, 2013.
  10. ↑ Romulus Community Schools. "Schools menu". Retrieved August 5, 2025.