Other / mixed grade configuration · Flint, MI
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus
Federal NCES profile for Way Academy Flint Flint Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
The verdict
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Michigan schools.
- #9 of 9
- schools in Flint · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 31.7:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 94.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus has class sizes larger than 96% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Way Academy Flint Flint Campus ranks #9 of 9 schools in Flint, MI.
School address
NCES ID 260105608577 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus grew from 92 students in 2022-23 to 100 in 2023-24 (+8.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 3.8 → 2.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+8 students YoY 260105608577 · Flint, MI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
95 enr · 31.7:1 · 94.6% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus grew from 92 students in 2022-23 to 100 in 2023-24 (+8.7%). Teacher FTE lost 3.8 → 2.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Way Academy Flint Flint Campus compares
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus 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 | 31.7:1 | ▲ 81% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 94.6% | ▲ 74% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 95 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 70.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 45.6, Way Academy Flint Flint Campus is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Way Academy - Flint reports $16,174 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Flint
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~95 students)
Frequently asked questions about Way Academy Flint Flint Campus
How many students attend Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus has 95 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Flint, MI. CCD year-over-year: 92 (2022-23) → 100 (2023-24), up 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus is 31.7:1, which is 81% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 102% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
94.6% of students at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
The largest demographic group at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus is African American at 70.5% of enrollment, in Flint, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Way Academy Flint Flint Campus rank among schools in Flint?
By Resource Investment Index, Way Academy Flint Flint Campus ranks #9 of 9 schools in Flint, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Flint on the city page.
What other schools are in Way Academy - Flint?
None; Way Academy - Flint is a single-school charter district, and Way Academy Flint Flint Campus is its only campus.