Flint School District Of The City Of

923 E Kearsley St
Flint, MI 48503-1974
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Flint School District Of The City Of ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 1,666 students in Flint School District Of The City Of. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in Flint School District Of The City Of have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,085 Schools
# Students
2,541 Students
374,269 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
25,217 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Flint School District Of The City Of, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 35% has decreased from 67% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#824 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

3%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

9%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

6%
38%
35%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
100%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.59

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%

Showing 1995–2008. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
7%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
72%
22%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
13%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $35,900 is higher than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,386 is higher than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$75 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$35,900
$22,572

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$29,386
$21,839

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Flint School District Of The City Of Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pierce School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 W Vernon Dr
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1386
Gr: PK-6
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Doyleryder School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1040 N Saginaw St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-5266
Gr: PK-6 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Eisenhower School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 Pershing St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1607
Gr: PK-6 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Potter School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 N Averill Ave
Flint, MI 48506
(810) 760-1813
Gr: PK-6 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Freeman School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 Ogema Ave
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 760-1797
Gr: PK-6 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Durant Tuuri Mott School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1518 University Ave
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1594
Gr: PK-6 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #77.
Brownell Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6302 Oxley Dr
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1643
Gr: PK-5 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Neithercut Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2010 Crestbrook Ln
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 760-1359
Gr: PK-6 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: n/an/a
Kearsley Street
Special Education School
923 E Kearsley St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 767-6134
Gr: PK-12

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,541 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : 35% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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