- Enrollment
- 160
- Students per teacher
- 40:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Burton, MI
Flex High Burton
Federal NCES profile for Flex High Burton, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260111708953Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flex High Burton earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Burton · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 47.2:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 97.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Flex High Burton has class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Flex High Burton ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Burton, MI.
School address
District: Flex High School of Michigan · Michigan
NCES ID 260111708953 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+42 students YoY
Flex High Burton grew from 136 students in 2022-23 to 178 in 2023-24 (+30.9%).
Teacher FTE added 5.0 → 6.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+42 students YoY 260111708953 · Burton, MI High · SMALL · CHARTER
236 enr · 47.2:1 · 97.8% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Flex High North Flint (160 students)
Flex High Burton grew from 136 students in 2022-23 to 178 in 2023-24 (+30.9%). Teacher FTE added 5.0 → 6.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Flex High Burton compares
Flex High Burton is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 47.2:1 | ▲ 170% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.8% | ▲ 80% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 236 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
47.2:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
47.2:1
students per teacher
- 170% above state mean
Top 99% in Michigan - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,240
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 43.6%
African American 38.6%
Two or More 9.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 43.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.6, Flex High Burton is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Flex High School of Michigan reports $13,240 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Flex High Burton Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flex High North Flint | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flex High Burton's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar high schools in Burton
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~236 students)
Frequently asked questions about Flex High Burton
How many students attend Flex High Burton?
Flex High Burton has 236 students enrolled. It is a high school in Burton, MI. CCD year-over-year: 136 (2022-23) → 178 (2023-24), up 42.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flex High Burton?
The student-teacher ratio at Flex High Burton is 47.2:1, which is 170% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 201% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flex High Burton?
97.8% of students at Flex High Burton are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flex High Burton?
The largest demographic group at Flex High Burton is White at 43.6% of enrollment, in Burton, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flex High Burton?
Flex High Burton has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Flex High Burton rank among high schools in Burton?
By Resource Investment Index, Flex High Burton ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Burton, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Burton on the city page.
What other schools are in Flex High School of Michigan?
Besides Flex High Burton, Flex High School of Michigan also operates Flex High North Flint (160 students). See the Flex High School of Michigan district page for the complete list.