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#2808 of 3,192 schools in MI

Accelerated Learning Academy

High School · Flint School District of the City of

1602 S AVERILL AVE, Flint, MI 48503

Enrollment

165

Student-Teacher

27.5:1

Score

4.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,808 of 3,192

In Flint

#30 of 47

public schools

In district

#4 of 12

Flint School District of the City of

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Accelerated Learning Academy

4.3/10

High School in Flint · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Accelerated Learning Academy

Accelerated Learning Academy is a public high school in Flint, MI, part of Flint School District of the City of. Accelerated Learning Academy serves approximately 165 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 27.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Accelerated Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,808 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Accelerated Learning Academy show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 165 students, Accelerated Learning Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Accelerated Learning Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Accelerated Learning Academy runs 27.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency5% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency5% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness3.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate24.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,488

Accelerated Learning Academy — Students at Accelerated Learning Academy score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 5.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 9.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2010
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%
2011
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2012
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2013
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Accelerated Learning Academy Compares

See how Accelerated Learning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
12th percentile in MI
Academic
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
28:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1602 S AVERILL AVE, Flint, MI 48503

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Accelerated Learning Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Madison Academy High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Burton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mott Middle College High School (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Atherton Jr Sr High School (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Burton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flint, see our Flint schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Flex High Burton Burton 0.6 mi 4.1
CENTERPOINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burton 0.7 mi 7.0
Pierce School Flint 0.9 mi 4.0
Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center Burton 1.3 mi 4.0
Burton Glen Charter Academy Burton 1.5 mi 3.6
Potter School Flint 2.0 mi 3.7
Gateway to CollegeMott Community College Flint 1.5 mi 5.1
Freeman School Flint 1.9 mi 2.2
Mott Middle College High School Flint 1.5 mi 6.8
International Academy of Flint K12 Flint 2.0 mi 3.2
Flint Cultural Center Academy Flint 2.0 mi 5.0
WAY Academy Flint Flint Campus Flint 2.0 mi 6.0
Richfield Public School Academy Flint 2.7 mi 2.6
Bendle Middle School Burton 2.7 mi 4.9
Madison Academy High School Burton 2.5 mi 8.0
Genesee County Jail Mount Morris 2.1 mi
Weston Elementary School Burton 2.7 mi 4.6
Atherton Jr Sr High School Burton 2.6 mi 6.6
Bendle High School Burton 2.9 mi 6.4
Atherton Elementary School Burton 2.7 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,155

Median Home Value

$75,400

Median Rent

$842/mo

Population

22,809

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

50.5%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

33.2%

Median Age

38.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Crossroads Alternative High School Grand Rapids, MI 4.4
WAY Watervliet High School Watervliet, MI 4.4
Covenant High School Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MI 4.1
Flex High Burton Burton, MI 4.1
Innovation Academy Howell, MI 4.5
Lincoln Alternative High School Owosso, MI 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Accelerated Learning Academy

What grades does Accelerated Learning Academy serve?

Accelerated Learning Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Accelerated Learning Academy?

Accelerated Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Accelerated Learning Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Accelerated Learning Academy is 27.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Accelerated Learning Academy rank in MI?

Accelerated Learning Academy ranks #2,808 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Accelerated Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Accelerated Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Accelerated Learning Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Accelerated Learning Academy has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Accelerated Learning Academy a charter school?

No, Accelerated Learning Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Accelerated Learning Academy a Title I school?

No, Accelerated Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Accelerated Learning Academy?

90.3% of students at Accelerated Learning Academy 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.3%
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Genesee County
4-Year Graduation
24.5%

District

Flint School District of the City of
District Enrollment
2,886
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,488
District Rank
#4 of 12

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