Flushing Community Schools operates 8 public schools serving 4,074 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 elementary, 2 other, 1 middle, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 4,077 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Genesee County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,960 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 16.0% local, 73.2% state, and 10.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $65,212 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 36/100, ranked #600 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 8 schools offering Advanced Placement (7 AP courses district-wide), a 471.6:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 45.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 73.2% White, 10.7% African American, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Flushing High School accounts for 30.1% of all Flushing Community Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Flushing Community Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Flushing Community Schools school enrollment varies 13× across entities
Flushing Community Schools school enrollment ranges from 98 students (lowest) to 1,229 students (highest), a spread of 1,131 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Flushing Community Schools student-counselor ratio is 472:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Flushing Community Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 45.8% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Flushing Community Schools?
Flushing Community Schools has 8 schools, including 2 other, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 1 high. Total enrollment is 4,074 students.
How much does Flushing Community Schools spend per student?
Flushing Community Schools spends $12,960 per student. The district has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #600 in Michigan.
What is the average teacher salary in Flushing Community Schools?
The average teacher salary in Flushing Community Schools is $65,212 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Flushing Community Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Genesee County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Flushing Community Schools?
Flushing Community Schools students are 73.2% White, 10.7% African American, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian, averaged across 8 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Flushing Community Schools?
Flushing Community Schools has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #600 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.