Durant Tuuri Mott School

1518 University Ave
Flint, MI 48504
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Durant Tuuri Mott School 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 is 3% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 385 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : Durant Tuuri Mott School is located in the southwest part of Flint, MI, serving an attendance area of approximately 1.5 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of about 1 mile from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 1.9 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Durant Tuuri Mott School's student population of 385 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
385 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Durant Tuuri Mott School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Durant Tuuri Mott School is 0.43, 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.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2941 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
3%
35%
12%
45%
6-9%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
74%
18%
White
13%
63%
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
87%
0.43
(22-23)
100%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing

Sports

School Mascot
Wildcats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Durant Tuuri Mott School's ranking?
Durant Tuuri Mott School is ranked #2941 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Durant Tuuri Mott School often compared to?
Durant Tuuri Mott Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brownell Stem Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Durant Tuuri Mott School?
385 students attend Durant Tuuri Mott School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Durant Tuuri Mott School students are Black, 13% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Durant Tuuri Mott School?
Durant Tuuri Mott School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Durant Tuuri Mott School offer ?
Durant Tuuri Mott School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Durant Tuuri Mott School part of?
Durant Tuuri Mott School is part of Flint School District Of The City Of.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 385 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : Durant Tuuri Mott School is located in the southwest part of Flint, MI, serving an attendance area of approximately 1.5 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of about 1 mile from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 1.9 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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