Flushing Community Schools

522 N Mckinley Rd
Flushing, MI 48433-1353
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Flushing Community Schools 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 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,423 students in Flushing Community Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Flushing Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
4,086 Students
953,504 Students
# Teachers
220 Teachers
58,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Flushing Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 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 81% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#314 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
35%
35%
45%
45%
36%
38%
81%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
11%
18%
% White
75%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,585 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,808 is less than the state median of $17,694. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,585
$18,512
Spending / Student
$11,808
$17,694

Best Flushing Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Flushing Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8100 Carpenter Rd
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-2800
Gr: 6-8 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Seymour Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3088 N Seymour Rd
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-5150
Gr: 1-6 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
525 Coutant St
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-1901
Gr: 1-6 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Springview Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1233 Springview Dr
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-8550
Gr: 1-6 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #55.
Elms Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6125 N Elms Rd
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-7350
Gr: 1-6 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,086 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 81% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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