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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 4 public middle schools serving 1,837 students in Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
3,831 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
31,429 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.
Overall District Rank
#646 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
38%
Graduation Rate
76%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
220 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
2,200 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
57%
23%
# White Students
983 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
26%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
401 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
306
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
263
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
218
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
237
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
260
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
274
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
394
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
435
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
364
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
426
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,140
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.
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,307
$18,370
Spending / Student
$13,365
$17,559
Best Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ca Alternative Edatlantis
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
G3493 Beveridge Rd
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 591-8220
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 591-8220
Grades: 7-12
| 114 students
Rank: #22.
Carmanainsworth High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1300 N Linden Rd
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 591-3240
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 591-3240
Grades: 8-12
| 1,033 students
Rank: #33.
Carmanainsworth Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1409 W Maple Ave
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-6202
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-6202
Grades: 6-8
| 690 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Learning Community
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1181 W Scottwood Ave
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-3890
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-3890
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
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