High school (grades 9-12) · Comstock Park, MI

Comstock Park Flex Academy

Federal NCES profile for Comstock Park Flex Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 261062008929
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Comstock Park Flex Academy earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan.

#6 of 6
public schools in Comstock Park · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
33:1
large classes for Michigan
75.5%
free-lunch eligible

Comstock Park Flex Academy has class sizes larger than 97% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Comstock Park Flex Academy ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Comstock Park, MI.

Enrollment

33

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

33:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

+89% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

75.5%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+39% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Comstock Park Flex Academy compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Comstock Park Flex Academy

Comstock Park Flex Academy is a high-poverty, small high school in Comstock Park, Michigan, enrolling 33 students.

Class loads run heavy: 33:1 is larger than about 97% of Michigan schools and 89% above the 17.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 75.5% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Michigan schools, with 33 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 3,375 Michigan schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 70 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #65, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (46%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 15 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 33 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Comstock Park Public Schools also operates Comstock Park High School (522 students) and Stoney Creek Elementary (432 students) alongside Comstock Park Flex Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Comstock Park Flex Academy compares

Comstock Park Flex Academy on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 33:1 ▲ 89% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.5% ▲ 39% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 33 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

33:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
33
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
75.5%
free-lunch eligible - 39% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
33:1
students per teacher - 89% above state mean
Top 97% in Michigan - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
39.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,123
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 45.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 45.5%
Hispanic or Latino 27.3%
African American 15.2%
Two or More 12.1%

Largest group: White at 45.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.1, Comstock Park Flex Academy is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Comstock Park Public Schools, which includes Comstock Park Flex Academy.

$13,123
Per student
-3%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.4%
State 51.1%
Federal 11.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Comstock Park Flex Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Comstock Park High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stoney Creek Elementary Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mill Creek Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pine Island Elementary Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Comstock Park Flex Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Comstock Park Public Schools · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Comstock Park Flex Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Comstock Park Flex Academy

How many students attend Comstock Park Flex Academy?

Comstock Park Flex Academy has 33 students enrolled. It is a high school in Comstock Park, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Comstock Park Flex Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Comstock Park Flex Academy is 33:1, which is 89% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 110% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Comstock Park Flex Academy?

75.5% of students at Comstock Park Flex Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Comstock Park Flex Academy?

The largest demographic group at Comstock Park Flex Academy is White at 45.5% of enrollment, in Comstock Park, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Comstock Park Flex Academy?

Comstock Park Flex Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Comstock Park Flex Academy rank among public schools in Comstock Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Comstock Park Flex Academy ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Comstock Park, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Comstock Park on the city page.

Is Comstock Park Flex Academy a good school?

Comstock Park Flex Academy earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Michigan schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Michigan. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Comstock Park Public Schools?

Besides Comstock Park Flex Academy, Comstock Park Public Schools also operates Comstock Park High School (522 students), Stoney Creek Elementary (432 students), and Mill Creek Middle School (385 students). See the Comstock Park Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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