Academy Of Flint (Closed 2014)

4100 West Coldwater Rd
Flint, MI 48504
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy Of Flint ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 9% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
425 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
9%
41%
(12-13)
34%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
97%
18%
White
3%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
1%
5%
School District Name
Academy Of Flint School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Flint?
425 students attend Academy Of Flint.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Academy Of Flint students are Black, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Flint?
Academy Of Flint has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Academy Of Flint offer ?
Academy Of Flint offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Academy Of Flint part of?
Academy Of Flint is part of Academy Of Flint School District.

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