Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District

G3475 W Court St
Flint, MI 48532-4700
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,622 students in Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Carman-Ainsworth Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Genesee Early College, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
3,831 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#646 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District 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 2021-22 school year data.
22%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.54
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
220 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
2,200 Students
93,337 Students
% Black Students
57%
17%
# White Students
983 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
26%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
401 Students
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
306
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
263
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
218
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
237
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
260
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
274
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
394
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
435
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
364
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
426
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,987

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,307 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,365 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$51 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,307
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,365
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Genesee Early College
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
432 N Saginaw St
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-5115
Grades: 9-12
| 143 students
Rank: #22.
Ca Alternative Edatlantis
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
G3493 Beveridge Rd
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 591-8220
Grades: 7-12
| 114 students
Rank: #33.
Carmanainsworth High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 N Linden Rd
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 591-3240
Grades: 8-12
| 1,033 students
Rank: #44.
Mott Middle College High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 E Court St
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 232-8530
Grades: 9-12
| 332 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Learning Community
Special Education School
Magnet School
1181 W Scottwood Ave
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-3890
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,831 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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