Very Good
#510 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 16% in state
Flextech High School Shepherd
High School · Flextech High School Shepherd
380 W BLANCHARD RD, Shepherd, MI 48883
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#510 of 3,192
In Shepherd
#2 of 4
public schools
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Flextech High School Shepherd
Flextech High School Shepherd is a public high school in Shepherd, MI, part of Flextech High School Shepherd. Flextech High School Shepherd serves approximately 74 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Flextech High School Shepherd has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #510 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Flextech High School Shepherd show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 74 students, Flextech High School Shepherd 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 Flextech High School Shepherd 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.
Flextech High School Shepherd is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Flextech High School Shepherd — Students at Flextech High School Shepherd score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 8 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: 9.6/10.
How Flextech High School Shepherd Compares
See how Flextech High School Shepherd performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
380 W BLANCHARD RD, Shepherd, MI 48883
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flextech High School Shepherd may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Vestaburg Community High School (rated 8.1/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Vestaburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shepherd High School (rated 7.8/10, 8.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Beal City High School (rated 7.5/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Pleasant), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Shepherd, see our Shepherd schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winn Elementary School Winn | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Vowles School Mount Pleasant | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Mt Pleasant Middle School Mt. Pleasant | 5.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Ganiard School Mount Pleasant | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Fancher School Mount Pleasant | 6.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Mt Pleasant Senior High School Mount Pleasant | 6.4 mi | 7.0 |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Pullen Elementary School Mount Pleasant | 7.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Isabella Day Treatment Mount Pleasant | 6.9 mi | — |
| WAY Oasis Mount Pleasant | 6.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Renaissance Public School Academy Mount Pleasant | 7.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Mary McGuire School Mount Pleasant | 7.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan Vestaburg | 9.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Vestaburg Community High School Vestaburg | 9.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Vestaburg Community Elem School Vestaburg | 9.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Vestaburg Vestaburg | 9.3 mi | 3.4 |
| ST JOSEPH THE WORKER SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 10.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Beal City High School Mount Pleasant | 10.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Beal City Elementary School Mt. Pleasant | 10.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Shepherd High School Shepherd | 8.2 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48883 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,364
Median Home Value
$154,600
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
6,755
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
88.3%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burr Oak High School Burr Oak, MI | 7.7 |
| Early College at Montcalm Community College Sidney, MI | 7.7 |
| JCLISD Academy A Regional Middle College Adrian, MI | 7.7 |
| Communitybased Transition Center Lawrence, MI | 7.8 |
| Learning Options High School Lake Orion, MI | 7.8 |
| Union High Transition Grand Rapids, MI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flextech High School Shepherd
What grades does Flextech High School Shepherd serve?
Flextech High School Shepherd serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Flextech High School Shepherd?
Flextech High School Shepherd has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flextech High School Shepherd?
The student-teacher ratio at Flextech High School Shepherd is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flextech High School Shepherd rank in MI?
Flextech High School Shepherd ranks #510 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Flextech High School Shepherd's MySchoolScout rating?
Flextech High School Shepherd has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Flextech High School Shepherd?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Flextech High School Shepherd has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Flextech High School Shepherd a charter school?
Yes, Flextech High School Shepherd is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Flextech High School Shepherd a Title I school?
No, Flextech High School Shepherd is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flextech High School Shepherd?
51.4% of students at Flextech High School Shepherd 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
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Isabella County
- Phone
- (810) 206-3260
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Flextech High School Shepherd- District Enrollment
- 74
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,451
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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