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International Academy of Flint K12
School · International Academy of Flint · Flint, MI
A charter school in Flint, MI where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2820 SOUTH SAGINAW ST, Flint, MI 48503
- Math 3% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 12% vs MI 44% (2022)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at International Academy of Flint K12 score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 8% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where International Academy of Flint K12 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,590/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Flint), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$40,155
Median home value
$75,400
Median rent
$842/mo
College educated
18.3%
Homeownership
50.5%
Poverty rate
33.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan School for the DeafEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 85 | Compare → |
| Flint Cultural Center AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | PK–12 | 1.9 mi | 624 | Compare → |
| Atherton Vern Van Y Educational CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–12 | 2.2 mi | 64 | Compare → |
| Centerpoint Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | K–12 | 2.6 mi | 77 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
International Academy of Flint
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $12,173NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
International Academy of Flint K12 is listed in International Academy of Flint; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About International Academy of Flint K12
International Academy of Flint K12 is a public school in Flint, MI, part of International Academy of Flint, serving approximately 859 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,073 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about International Academy of Flint K12
What grades does International Academy of Flint K12 serve?
International Academy of Flint K12 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend International Academy of Flint K12?
International Academy of Flint K12 has an enrollment of approximately 859 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International Academy of Flint K12?
The student-teacher ratio at International Academy of Flint K12 is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does International Academy of Flint K12 rank in MI?
International Academy of Flint K12 ranks #3,073 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is International Academy of Flint K12's MySchoolScout rating?
International Academy of Flint K12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 International Academy of Flint K12?
Based on loaded state assessment records, International Academy of Flint K12 has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is International Academy of Flint K12 a charter school?
Yes, International Academy of Flint K12 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is International Academy of Flint K12 a Title I school?
No, International Academy of Flint K12 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Academy of Flint K12?
88.6% of students at International Academy of Flint K12 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 859
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Genesee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 69.0%
- Phone
- (810) 600-5210
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- Area population (ZIP 48503)
- 22,809
- Area average commute
- 22 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48503; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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