Flynn Middle School (Closed 2015)

2899 Fox Hill Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 559 students in grades 6-8, Flynn Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 26% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
559 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(13-14)
26%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Flynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
55%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Flynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Flynn Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Flynn Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Flynn Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Flynn Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Flynn Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
79%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Flynn Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Flynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Flynn Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Flynn Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Flynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Flynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).
How many students attend Flynn Middle School?
559 students attend Flynn Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Flynn Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Flynn Middle School?
Flynn Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Flynn Middle School offer ?
Flynn Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Flynn Middle School part of?
Flynn Middle School is part of Warren Consolidated Schools School District.

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