Very Good
#510 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 16% in state
Marion D Crouse Instr Center
School · Genesee ISD
2413 WEST MAPLE AVE, Flint, MI 48507
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Flint
#2 of 47
public schools
Michigan schools
#38 of 279
In district
#1 of 3
Genesee ISD
Equity
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Marion D Crouse Instr Center
Marion D Crouse Instr Center is a public school in Flint, MI, part of the Genesee ISD. The school serves approximately 141 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8/10, placing it in the 84.1th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math, 38 points above the state average and 77% in reading/language arts, 36 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $47,165, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 141 students, Marion D Crouse Instr Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, Marion D Crouse Instr Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
The chronic absenteeism rate at Marion D Crouse Instr Center is 72%, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 10% or more of school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.
Score Breakdown
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Marion D Crouse Instr Center — Students at Marion D Crouse Instr Center score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 38 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Marion D Crouse Instr Center Compares
See how Marion D Crouse Instr Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2009) to 75% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2009) to 75% (2022).
Location
2413 WEST MAPLE AVE, Flint, MI 48507
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marion D Crouse Instr Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Flushing High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Flushing), a more accessible option. Another option is Northridge Academy (rated 6.1/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Flushing Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Flushing), a more accessible option. For more schools in Flint, see our Flint schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Linden Charter Academy Flint | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Springview Elementary School Flushing | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center Mount Morris | 2.0 mi | — |
| Elms Elementary School Flushing | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| CarmanAinsworth High School Flint | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Flushing Middle School Flushing | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Elementary School Flushing | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Flushing High School Flushing | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint | 2.5 mi | 2.5 |
| Academy West Alternative Education Flint | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Flushing Early Childhood Center Flushing | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| FIRST FLINT SDA SCHOOL Flint | 3.0 mi | — |
| ST ROBERT BELLARMINE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Flushing | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Northridge Academy Flint | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Randels Elementary School Flint | 4.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Seymour Elementary School Flushing | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Raider Virtual Academy Flushing | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Dye Elementary School Flint | 3.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Michael Hamady Elementary School Flint | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Greater Heights Academy Flint | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,165
Median Home Value
$101,200
Median Rent
$923/mo
Population
28,648
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marion D Crouse Instr Center has a median household income of $47,165. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,200, with a median rent of $923/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EwenTrout Creek Consolidated School Ewen, MI | 7.8 |
| Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte, MI | 7.8 |
| Madison School Wyandotte, MI | 7.8 |
| Keith Bovenschen School Warren, MI | 7.7 |
| Lincoln School Grand Rapids, MI | 7.7 |
| Ojibwe Charter School Brimley, MI | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marion D Crouse Instr Center
What grades does Marion D Crouse Instr Center serve?
Marion D Crouse Instr Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Marion D Crouse Instr Center?
Marion D Crouse Instr Center has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marion D Crouse Instr Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Marion D Crouse Instr Center is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marion D Crouse Instr Center rank in MI?
Marion D Crouse Instr Center is ranked #510 out of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Marion D Crouse Instr Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Marion D Crouse Instr Center has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marion D Crouse Instr Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marion D Crouse Instr Center has 71.9% math proficiency and 76.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marion D Crouse Instr Center a charter school?
No, Marion D Crouse Instr Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marion D Crouse Instr Center a Title I school?
No, Marion D Crouse Instr Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marion D Crouse Instr Center?
63.1% of students at Marion D Crouse Instr Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Genesee County
- Chronic Absenteeism
- 72.3%
- Phone
- (810) 591-4507
- 4-Year Graduation
- 25.0%
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Genesee ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,697
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $174,607
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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