Eagles Nest Academy

Eagles Nest Academy is a charter school located in Flint, Michigan, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 198 students and a student-teacher ratio of 49.5:1, the school has four full-time equivalent teachers to support its learning community. Eagles Nest Academy operates as a regular public school with a focus on providing elementary education in a smaller city setting.

The MySchoolScout rating for Eagles Nest Academy is 2.8 out of 10, reflecting an academic score of 1.6 out of 10 and placing it at the 7th percentile among Michigan schools. In terms of proficiency rates, only 9% of students are proficient in both ELA/Reading and Math across all grades. While the school has room for significant academic growth, Eagles Nest Academy is situated within a community that values education and supports its local learners.

The setting offers a tight-knit environment where teachers and families can work closely together to foster student development.

With an enrollment of 198 students, Eagles Nest Academy 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.

While current test scores at Eagles Nest Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Eagles Nest Academy is 49.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.