For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 3,295 students in 48504, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 211 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 48504, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 48504, MI are Flex High North Flint, Linden Charter Academy and Northridge Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48504 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48504, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48504, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Flex High North Flint
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4945 Clio Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(877) 360-5327
Flint, MI 48504
(877) 360-5327
Gr: 9-12 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Linden Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3244 N Linden Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 720-0515
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 720-0515
Gr: K-8 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Northridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4100 W Coldwater Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 785-8811
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 785-8811
Gr: PK-8 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Academy West Alternative Education
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3400 N Jennings Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-0123
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-0123
Gr: 6-12 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Colonel Donald Mcmonagle Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3484 N Jennings Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-5145
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-5145
Gr: 2-6 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
Hamady Community High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3223 W Carpenter Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-0890
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-0890
Gr: 9-12 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #77.
Hamady Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3223 W Carpenter Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-0895
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-0895
Gr: 7-8 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
Durant Tuuri Mott School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1518 University Ave
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1594
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1594
Gr: PK-6 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Brownell Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6302 Oxley Dr
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1643
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1643
Gr: PK-5 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Greater Heights Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3196 W Pasadena Ave
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 768-3860
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 768-3860
Gr: K-6 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Eagles Nest Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5005 Cloverlawn Dr
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 869-6495
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 869-6495
Gr: K-6 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: n/an/a
The Learning Coop
Alternative School
1309 N Ballenger Hwy
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-0860
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-0860
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: n/an/a
3207 Finney Ct
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-4657
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-4657
Gr: K-1 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
48504, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4100 West Coldwater Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 789-9484
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 789-9484
Gr: K-8 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
G-3248 Mackin Road
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1614
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1614
Gr: K-6 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
6302 Oxley Dr
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1643
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1643
Gr: PK-6 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
3329 Burnell Avenue
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-3815
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-3815
Gr: PK
1402 W. Dayton Street
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1441
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1441
Gr: K-6 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
6602 Oxley Drive
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 769-1620
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 769-1620
Gr: 7-10 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
3115 Lawndale Avenue
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1476
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1476
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students
1255 N. Chevrolet Avenue
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1336
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1336
Gr: 6-8 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
1501 W. Moore Street
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1633
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1633
Gr: K-6 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Mt. Morris Alternative Ed. (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
3488 North Jennings Rd G
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-9508
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 591-9508
Gr: 6-12 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
G3284 Mackin Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1740
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1740
Gr: 7-9 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
G-3284 Mackin Road
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1740
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1740
Gr: 7-8 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
G3284 Mackin Rd
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1740
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1740
Gr: 7-12 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
G-3284 Mackin Road
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1740
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1740
Gr: 9 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
G-2138 W. Carpenter Road
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1780
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1780
Gr: 9 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
1360 Milbourne Ave
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1550
Flint, MI 48504
(810) 760-1550
Gr: PK-6 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 48504, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48504, MI include Flex High North Flint, Linden Charter Academy and Northridge Academy.
How many public schools are located in 48504?
13 public schools are located in 48504.
What percentage of students in 48504 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 48504 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48504?
48504 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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