Total enrollment
2,834
-59 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Kearsley Community School District
Michigan · 2,834 students · 2 cities
Kearsley Community School District reports 7 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 2,834 Michigan students (3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in Kearsley Community School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
+1 (+17%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Kearsley Community School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,834 | #126 of 454 | #3,405 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #102 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #298 of 452 | #7,424 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 76.4% | #71 of 454 | #1,443 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.1% | #70 of 325 | #2,833 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Kearsley Community School District
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,066 to 2,708 students (down 12%) and from 147 to 150 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kearsley High School | Flint | High | 09-12 | 836 |
| Armstrong Middle School | Flint | Middle | 06-08 | 656 |
| Leota Fiedler Elementary School | Flint | Middle | 04-06 | 431 |
| Kate Dowdall Elementary School | Flint | Elementary | KG-05 | 405 |
| Weston Elementary School | Burton | Elementary | PK-01 | 380 |
| Kearsley Virtual Academy | Flint | High | 09-12 | 83 |
| Thelma Buffey Elementary | Flint | Elementary | PK-KG | 43 |
About Kearsley Community School District
Kearsley Community School District administers 7 public schools across Michigan, collectively instructing roughly 2,834 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Kearsley Community School District consists of 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 2,893 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,834 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 6 to 7 across the same 4-year window.
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