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Flushing Community Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Mount Morris Township, Flushing Township, Flushing and Clayton Township, and parts of Flint Township.

Students
4,077
Schools
8
Spent per student
$13,267
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$31.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Flushing Community Schools

  • School Grade B−: better than 54% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Spends 20% less per student than the MI average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Debt of $31.6M, about $7,762 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Howe.

K–2Lakeland Primary SchoolLakeland School Corporation
3–6Lakeland Intermediate SchoolLakeland School Corporation
7–12Lakeland Jr/Sr High SchoolLakeland School Corporation

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,267 per student · 20% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 16%State 77%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
4,083’20
4,064’21
4,060’22
4,086’23
4,077’24

About steady.

Students
White 74%Black 11%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

8 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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