D
Flint City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Flint.
Students
2,541
Schools
14
Spent per student
$25,113
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Debt
$43.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Flint City School District
- School Grade D: better than 5% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 31 pts below the state
- Spends 52% more per student than the MI average
- 21 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 18.6% since 2020
- Debt of $43.8M, about $17,233 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Alabaster Township.
PK–4Clara B Bolen Elementary SchoolTawas Area Schools
5–8Tawas Area Middle SchoolTawas Area Schools
9–12Tawas Area High SchoolTawas Area Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency0.5%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)52%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,113 per student · 52% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 47%Support & administration 49%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 15%State 26%Federal 60%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,121’20
2,988’21
2,789’22
2,833’23
2,541’24
Down 18.6% since 2020.
Students
Black 72%White 13%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
14 public schools.
Durant Tuuri Mott School
D385 students19:1
DoyleRyder School
D373 students41:1
Potter School
D221 students34:1
Freeman School
D207 students22:1
Eisenhower School
D169 students15:1
Brownell STEM Academy
D−160 students12:1
Neithercut Elementary School
D151 students23:1
Pierce School
0 students0:1
Holmes STEM Middle School Academy
C−256 students26:1
Southwestern Classical Academy
D464 students16:1
Accelerated Learning Academy
D−126 students22:1
Gateway to CollegeMott Community College
29 students
Kearsley Street
0 students
Whaley Children Centers
0 students
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.