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The New Standard Academy
School · The New Standard Academy · Flint, MI
A charter school in Flint, MI where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2040 W Carpenter, Flint, MI 48505
- Math 8% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 14% vs MI 44% (2022)
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at The New Standard Academy score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 11% in 2022, across a 11-year record (2012–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
97.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where The New Standard Academy 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,590/100K
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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
$31,477
Median home value
$28,300
Median rent
$749/mo
College educated
9.5%
Homeownership
49.7%
Poverty rate
40%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48505; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.
The New Standard Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $13,428NCES 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.
The New Standard Academy is listed in The New Standard Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The New Standard Academy
The New Standard Academy is a public school in Flint, MI, part of The New Standard Academy, serving approximately 785 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,476 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The New Standard Academy
What grades does The New Standard Academy serve?
The New Standard Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The New Standard Academy?
The New Standard Academy has an enrollment of approximately 785 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The New Standard Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The New Standard Academy is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The New Standard Academy rank in MI?
The New Standard Academy ranks #2,476 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is The New Standard Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
The New Standard Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 The New Standard Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The New Standard Academy has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is The New Standard Academy a charter school?
Yes, The New Standard Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The New Standard Academy a Title I school?
No, The New Standard Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The New Standard Academy?
97.2% of students at The New Standard 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 785
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Genesee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.6%
- Phone
- (810) 787-3330
- Area population (ZIP 48505)
- 18,108
- Area average commute
- 24.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
Official sources & links
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 48505; 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, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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