Best Schools in Flushing, Michigan
9 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Choosing a school in Flushing?
Use this page to compare every school in Flushing by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Flushing High School
High · Flushing Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Flushing Middle School
Middle · Flushing Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Flushing for 2026 are Flushing High School (6.4/10), Flushing Middle School (5.8/10), and St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School (5.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 7 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
9
8 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$197,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
9
8 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$197,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Flushing
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (7 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flushing High School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Flushing Middle School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Central Elementary School | 5.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Elms Elementary School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 6 | Seymour Elementary School | 4.5 / 10 |
| 7 | Springview Elementary School | 4.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
- Median household income
- $81,301
- Median home value
- $197,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Flushing compares
Michigan rank
#308 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Michigan avg (6.2)
Median household income
$81k
111% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Flushing, Michigan
Flushing, Michigan is home to 9 schools, including 8 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Flushing show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Flushing is Flushing High School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Flushing is served by 1 school district: Flushing Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 4,099 students.
Flushing's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $81,301. The poverty rate in the area is 9.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
6 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 5.7 | ||
| 2 | 487 students · 1st–6th | 5.1 | ||
| 3 | 347 students · 1st–6th | 5.0 | ||
| 4 | 500 students · 1st–6th | 4.5 | ||
| 5 | 451 students · 1st–6th | 4.4 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 181 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 638 students · 6th–8th | 5.8 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,248 students · 8th–12th | 6.4 |
| 2 | 101 students · 9th–12th | 6.2 |
Schools in Flushing
Flushing, Michigan · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$81,301
Median Home Value
$197,400
Median Rent
$982/mo
Population
25,756
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Community Profile
Flushing has a median household income of $81,301. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,400, with a median rent of $982/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Michigan
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Michigan
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Flushing, Michigan
How many schools are in Flushing, Michigan?
Flushing has 9 schools, including 8 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Flushing, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Flushing is 5.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Flushing, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Flushing on MySchoolScout is Flushing High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Flushing, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Flushing on MySchoolScout is St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Flushing, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Flushing on MySchoolScout is Flushing Middle School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best high school in Flushing, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Flushing on MySchoolScout is Flushing High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Flushing, Michigan?
Flushing is served by 1 school district: Flushing Community Schools.
What is the education level in Flushing, Michigan?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Flushing have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Flushing, Michigan?
The median household income in Flushing is approximately $81,301 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Flushing, Michigan?
Yes, Flushing has 1 private school alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School with a score of 5.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Flushing, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Flushing is 18.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Flushing, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.