Northern Foundation Academy serves 432 students in grades 7-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
432 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Northern Foundation Academy?
432 students attend Northern Foundation Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Northern Foundation Academy students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northern Foundation Academy?
Northern Foundation Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Northern Foundation Academy offer ?
Northern Foundation Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Northern Foundation Academy part of?
Northern Foundation Academy is part of Flint School District Of The City Of.
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