Other / mixed grade configuration · Flushing, MI

Flushing High School

Federal NCES profile for Flushing High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261455005145
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👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Flushing High School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.

#2 of 3
schools in Flushing · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
17.8:1
students per teacher
36.3%
free-lunch eligible

Flushing High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Flushing High School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Flushing, MI.

School address

Flushing, MI 48433
District: Flushing Community Schools · Michigan

NCES ID 261455005145 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-30 students YoY

Flushing High School held near 1,248 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 69.1 → 73.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-30 students YoY 261455005145 · Flushing, MI Other · MID · TRAD

1,229 enr · 17.8:1 · 36.3% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Flushing Middle School (636 students)

Flushing High School held near 1,248 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount). Teacher FTE added 69.1 → 73.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Flushing High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Flushing High School reports 1,229 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Flushing High School compares

Flushing High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.8:1 ▲ 2% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.3% ▼ 33% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,229 top 3% - -

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

17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,229
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.3%
free-lunch eligible - 33% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 61% in Michigan - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.2%
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
$13,201
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 307 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 105 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 76.3%
African American 11.1%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 76.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.9, Flushing High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 7

District finance for Flushing Community Schools reports $13,201 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Flushing High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Flushing Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Seymour Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Springview Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Elms Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Flushing High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Flushing Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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 (~1,229 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.8:1)

Frequently asked questions about Flushing High School

How many students attend Flushing High School?

Flushing High School has 1,229 students enrolled. It is a public school in Flushing, MI. CCD year-over-year: 1,278 (2022-23) → 1,248 (2023-24), nearly flat (-30).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flushing High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flushing High School is 17.8:1, which is 2% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flushing High School?

36.3% of students at Flushing High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flushing High School?

The largest demographic group at Flushing High School is White at 76.3% of enrollment, in Flushing, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Flushing High School?

Flushing High School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Flushing High School rank among schools in Flushing?

By Resource Investment Index, Flushing High School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Flushing, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Flushing on the city page.

What other schools are in Flushing Community Schools?

Besides Flushing High School, Flushing Community Schools also operates Flushing Middle School (636 students), Seymour Elementary School (498 students), and Central Elementary School (487 students). See the Flushing Community Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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