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Flushing Community Schools School District 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 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,423 students in Flushing Community Schools School District. 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 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), 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
2,544 Schools
# Students
4,086 Students
953,641 Students
# Teachers
220 Teachers
58,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Flushing Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#375 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Graduation Rate
81%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
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 $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,808 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,585
$18,510
Spending / Student
$11,808
$17,693
Best Flushing Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
525 Coutant St
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-1901
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-1901
Grades: 1-6
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Seymour Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3088 N Seymour Rd
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-5150
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-5150
Grades: 1-6
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Flushing Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8100 Carpenter Rd
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-2800
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-2800
Grades: 6-8
| 638 students
Rank: #44.
Springview Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1233 Springview Dr
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-8550
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-8550
Grades: 1-6
| 451 students
Rank: #55.
Elms Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6125 N Elms Rd
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-7350
Flushing, MI 48433
(810) 591-7350
Grades: 1-6
| 347 students
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