Best 48503 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 2,599 students in 48503, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 560 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 48503, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 48503, MI are Gateway To Collegemott Community College, Accelerated Learning Academy and Way Academy Flint Flint Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48503 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48503, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48503, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gateway To Collegemott Community College
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1401 E Court St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 232-2514
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Accelerated Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1602 S Averill Ave
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1805
Gr: 7-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
817 E Kearsley St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 412-8655
Gr: 7-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #44.
Flint Cultural Center Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Robert T Longway Blvd
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 339-8750
Gr: PK-12 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #55.
Michigan School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 W Court St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 257-1486
Gr: PK-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #66.
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 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #77.
International Academy Of Flint K12
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2820 S Saginaw St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 600-5210
Gr: K-12 | 859 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
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 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
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 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1010.
Holmes Stem Middle School Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6602 Oxley Dr
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1968
Gr: 6-8 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
Kearsley Street
Special Education School
923 E Kearsley St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 767-6134
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
1201 N Grand Traverse St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1259
Gr: K-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 48503 Michigan

48503, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
601 Crapo Street
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1042
Gr: 10-12 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
601 Crapo Street
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1042
Gr: 7-8 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
601 Crapo Street
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1568
Gr: 9 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
1277 West Court St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-2736
Gr: PK-12
1950 Burr Boulevard
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 760-1573
Gr: K-6 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48503, MI?
How many public schools are located in 48503?
12 public schools are located in 48503.
What percentage of students in 48503 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 48503 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48503?
48503 public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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