Needs Improvement
#3190 of 3,192 schools in MI
Durant Tuuri Mott School
Elementary School · Flint School District of the City of
1518 UNIVERSITY AVE, Flint, MI 48504
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
2.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
2.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#3,190 of 3,192
In Flint
#46 of 47
public schools
In district
#11 of 12
Flint School District of the City of
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About Durant Tuuri Mott School
Durant Tuuri Mott School is a public elementary school in Flint, MI, part of Flint School District of the City of. Durant Tuuri Mott School serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Durant Tuuri Mott School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,190 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Durant Tuuri Mott School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 2.7
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
95% of students at Durant Tuuri Mott School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Durant Tuuri Mott School — Students at Durant Tuuri Mott School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.4/10.
How Durant Tuuri Mott School Compares
See how Durant Tuuri Mott School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1518 UNIVERSITY AVE, Flint, MI 48504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Durant Tuuri Mott School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greater Heights Academy (rated 6.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flint, see our Flint schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Flint | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| LUKE M POWERS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Flint | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Eisenhower School Flint | 0.8 mi | 2.6 |
| Michigan School for the Deaf Flint | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Genesee Early College Flint | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Southwestern Classical Academy Flint | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| DoyleRyder School Flint | 1.2 mi | 2.4 |
| The Learning CoOp Flint | 1.3 mi | — |
| Genesee County Jail Mount Morris | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Flint | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| WAY Academy Flint Flint Campus Flint | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Neithercut Elementary School Flint | 2.0 mi | 2.1 |
| Flint Cultural Center Academy Flint | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| International Academy of Flint K12 Flint | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Mott Middle College High School Flint | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Gateway to CollegeMott Community College Flint | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Greater Heights Academy Flint | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CA Alternative EdAtlantis Flint | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Michael Hamady Elementary School Flint | 2.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Dye Elementary School Flint | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,740
Median Home Value
$48,500
Median Rent
$895/mo
Population
23,873
College Educated
12.2%
Homeownership
60.1%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
32%
Median Age
33.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brownell STEM Academy Flint, MI | 2.2 |
| Freeman School Flint, MI | 2.2 |
| Seminole Academy Mount Clemens, MI | 2.2 |
| Tyrone Elementary School Harper Woods, MI | 2.2 |
| Wexford Montessori Magnet School Lansing, MI | 2.2 |
| Old Redford Academy Elementary Detroit, MI | 2.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Durant Tuuri Mott School
What grades does Durant Tuuri Mott School serve?
Durant Tuuri Mott School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Durant Tuuri Mott School?
Durant Tuuri Mott School has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Durant Tuuri Mott School?
The student-teacher ratio at Durant Tuuri Mott School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Durant Tuuri Mott School rank in MI?
Durant Tuuri Mott School ranks #3,190 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Durant Tuuri Mott School's MySchoolScout rating?
Durant Tuuri Mott School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 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 Durant Tuuri Mott School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Durant Tuuri Mott School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Durant Tuuri Mott School a charter school?
No, Durant Tuuri Mott School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Durant Tuuri Mott School a Title I school?
No, Durant Tuuri Mott School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Durant Tuuri Mott School?
90.6% of students at Durant Tuuri Mott School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 415
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Genesee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 94.7%
- Phone
- (810) 760-1594
Resources & Links
District
Flint School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 2,886
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,488
- District Rank
- #11 of 12
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