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Enrollment
501
High
DISTRICT 304 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FLAT ROCK COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 260708004305
Flat Rock Community High School
25600 SENECA ST, FLAT ROCK, MI 48134 · (734) 535-6600 · Wayne County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL501 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.2:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
182 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 136 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 124 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 133 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 108 | 22% |
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Flat Rock Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Flat Rock Community High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Rock Community High School this school | 501 | 36.3% | N/A |
| Garber High School ESSEXVILLE | 489 | 37.0% | N/A |
| Stockbridge JrSr High School STOCKBRIDGE | 481 | 37.4% | 37.4% |
| Whitehall Senior High School WHITEHALL | 597 | 35.0% | N/A |
| Shepherd High School SHEPHERD | 519 | 35.8% | N/A |
| Ithaca High School ITHACA | 442 | 35.5% | 47.2% |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Flat Rock Community High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 501 | #303 of 844 | #59 of 111 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #176 of 548 | #24 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.5% | #262 of 550 | #43 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.3% | #436 of 654 | #82 of 96 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.1% | #254 of 436 | #36 of 60 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
501
-13 (-3%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 465
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 19.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 501 | 29 | 17.3:1 | 36% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 500 | 29.7 | 16.8:1 | 38% (191) |
| 2022-23 | 475 | 28.2 | 16.8:1 | 38% (182) |
| 2020-21 | 514 | 26 | 19.8:1 | 34% (175) |
| 2017-18 | 570 | 27.7 | 20.6:1 | 33% (190) |
| 2015-16 | 585 | 28 | 20.9:1 | 36% (210) |
| 2010-11 | 579 | 24 | 24.1:1 | 42% (244) |
| 2000-01 | 490 | 25 | 19.6:1 | 12% (57) |
| 1990-91 | 465 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Flat Rock Community High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (570 to 501); teachers up 5% (27.7 to 29).
About Flat Rock Community High School
Flat Rock Community High School is a mid-sized high school in FLAT ROCK, Michigan, administered by Flat Rock Community Schools. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 501 students.
Flat Rock Community Schools runs Flat Rock Community High School along with 4 other schools, enrolling 1,754 students in total.
A large majority of enrollment at Flat Rock Community High School is White, at 84%. The school is also 7% Hispanic and 6% Black. The White share of the county population is lower, at 49%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Flat Rock Community High School scores 29%.
For every teacher at Flat Rock Community High School, there are about 17.3 students; the school has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in Michigan average 21.6:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 36%. For comparison, public schools in Wayne County average 66%.
In the surrounding county, Wayne County, median household income comes to about $60,539, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 16%. The county has 573 public schools and about 259,786 students.
Among nearby public schools, Flat Rock Academic Virtual Academy is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Flat Rock Community High School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
The school's enrollment decreased 3% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 19.8:1 to 17.3:1.
People who know Flat Rock Community High School can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Flat Rock Community Schools
- Thomas Simpson Middle SchoolMiddle · 417 students
- Ethel C Bobcean Elem SchoolElementary · 376 students
- John M Barnes Elem SchoolElementary · 353 students
- Flat Rock Academic Virtual AcademyHigh · 107 students
Other schools in FLAT ROCK
- Woodhaven High SchoolHigh · 1,629 students
- Thomas Simpson Middle SchoolMiddle · 417 students
- Wegienka Elementary SchoolElementary · 392 students
- Ethel C Bobcean Elem SchoolElementary · 376 students
- John M Barnes Elem SchoolElementary · 353 students
- Flat Rock Academic Virtual AcademyHigh · 107 students
Nearby schools
- Flat Rock Academic Virtual Academy0.1 mi · 107
- Ethel C Bobcean Elem School0.2 mi · 376
- Thomas Simpson Middle School0.9 mi · 417
- John M Barnes Elem School1.0 mi · 353
- Woodhaven High School1.6 mi · 1,629
- Maple Grove Alternative High School1.6 mi · 76
Frequently asked questions
About Flat Rock Community High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Flat Rock Community High School?
Flat Rock Community High School enrolls approximately 501 students in grades 09-12.
Is Flat Rock Community High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Flat Rock Community High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flat Rock Community High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Flat Rock Community High School is approximately 17.3:1 (29 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Flat Rock Community High School?
Flat Rock Community High School reports a student body of 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Flat Rock Community High School in?
Flat Rock Community High School is part of Flat Rock Community Schools.
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