Public schools in Flat Rock, MI

Flat Rock has 7 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 3,775 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Flat Rock Community Schools runs 5 of them.

The 2 districts and agencies that run Flat Rock's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in Flat RockDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Flat Rock Community Schools51,772$14,932
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District25,603$15,019

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

3 high schools in Flat Rock, 2,237 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

One middle school in Flat Rock, 417 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Thomas Simpson Middle School41717.642.2%Flat Rock Community Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 elementary schools in Flat Rock, 1,121 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Flat Rock's public schools compare with Michigan's

The median Flat Rock school has 17.2 students per full-time teacher, more than the Michigan median of 16.5. 29% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 41% across the state. Its median school enrolls 392 students (state 360).

Flat Rock against Michigan, schools open in 2024-25 with students
Flat RockMichigan
Median students per teacher17.216.5
Median school size (students)392360
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)29%41%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)100%76%
Charter schools0%11%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 7 Flat Rock schools and the 3,326 Michigan schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Flat Rock

  1. Flat Rock Community SchoolsRuns 5 of Flat Rock's 7 public schools and spent $14,932 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,932
  2. Woodhaven High School, the largest high school in Flat Rock1,629 students in 2024-25, 17.2 per teacher.1,629
  3. Compare Flat Rock Community Schools with Woodhaven-Brownstown School DistrictFlat Rock's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in MichiganMichigan's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Flat Rock addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Michigan

  1. Detroit179 schools
  2. Grand Rapids127 schools
  3. Flint50 schools
  4. Kalamazoo45 schools
  5. Muskegon43 schools
  6. Saginaw43 schools
  7. Warren43 schools
  8. Ann Arbor42 schools

Questions about schools in Flat Rock

  1. How many public schools are in Flat Rock, MI?
    7 public schools with an address in Flat Rock were open in 2024-25: 3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 3,775 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Flat Rock?
    Woodhaven High School, with 1,629 students in 2024-25 (Woodhaven-Brownstown School District).
  3. Which districts run Flat Rock's schools?
    Flat Rock Community Schools (5 schools), Woodhaven-Brownstown School District (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25