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#1808 of 3,192 schools in MI
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus
High School · WAY Academy - Flint
817 EAST KEARSLEY ST, Flint, MI 48503
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
50:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
50:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,808 of 3,192
In Flint
#11 of 47
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Way Academy Flint Flint Campus
High School in Flint · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Way Academy Flint Flint Campus
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus is a public high school in Flint, MI, part of WAY Academy - Flint. Way Academy Flint Flint Campus serves approximately 100 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 50:1 student-teacher ratio. Way Academy Flint Flint Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,808 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Way Academy Flint Flint Campus show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 100 students, Way Academy Flint Flint Campus 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.
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus runs 50:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus 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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Way Academy Flint Flint Campus — Students at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Way Academy Flint Flint Campus Compares
See how Way Academy Flint Flint Campus 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
817 EAST KEARSLEY ST, Flint, MI 48503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Way Academy Flint Flint Campus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Genesee Early College (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mott Middle College High School (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Gateway to CollegeMott Community College (rated 5.1/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Flint, see our Flint schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Flint Cultural Center Academy Flint | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Mott Middle College High School Flint | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Gateway to CollegeMott Community College Flint | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Genesee Early College Flint | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| DoyleRyder School Flint | 0.6 mi | 2.4 |
| Genesee County Jail Mount Morris | 0.8 mi | — |
| Pierce School Flint | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Michigan School for the Deaf Flint | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| International Academy of Flint K12 Flint | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| LUKE M POWERS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Flint | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Durant Tuuri Mott School Flint | 1.5 mi | 2.1 |
| Southwestern Classical Academy Flint | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Eisenhower School Flint | 1.8 mi | 2.6 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Flint | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Accelerated Learning Academy Flint | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Freeman School Flint | 2.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Neithercut Elementary School Flint | 2.7 mi | 2.1 |
| Potter School Flint | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| The Learning CoOp Flint | 2.5 mi | — |
| West Bendle Elementary School Burton | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,155
Median Home Value
$75,400
Median Rent
$842/mo
Population
22,809
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
33.2%
Median Age
38.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Casman Alternative Academy Manistee, MI | 6.0 |
| Flex High School of Pontiac Pontiac, MI | 6.0 |
| Orchard View Community Education Muskegon, MI | 6.0 |
| WAY Niles Niles, MI | 6.0 |
| Allegan Alternative High School Allegan, MI | 6.1 |
| DK Academy Delton, MI | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Way Academy Flint Flint Campus
What grades does Way Academy Flint Flint Campus serve?
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus is 50:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Way Academy Flint Flint Campus rank in MI?
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus ranks #1,808 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Way Academy Flint Flint Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Way Academy Flint Flint Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Way Academy Flint Flint Campus has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Way Academy Flint Flint Campus a charter school?
Yes, Way Academy Flint Flint Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Way Academy Flint Flint Campus a Title I school?
No, Way Academy Flint Flint Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Way Academy Flint Flint Campus?
100.0% of students at Way Academy Flint Flint Campus 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 100
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 50:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Genesee County
- Phone
- (810) 412-8655
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
Resources & Links
District
WAY Academy - Flint- District Enrollment
- 100
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,174
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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