Flushing High School

Flushing High School is a big 9-12 campus in FLUSHING, Michigan, part of Flushing Community Schools. The school works with 1,229 students in grades 8 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 167% larger than typical.

Flushing High School is one of 8 schools operated by Flushing Community Schools, a district that hosts 4,077 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Flushing High School shows that White students make up the majority at 76%. Beyond that, the school logs 11% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Flushing High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 38% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Genesee County (around 61%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Genesee County put median household income runs about $62,281, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Flushing High School is one of 158 public schools in Genesee County (combined enrollment of about 58,534 students).

Nearest neighbor: Flushing Middle School, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Flushing High School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Flushing High School's enrollment has decreased 8% since 2018, when it stood at 1,332 (now 1,229). The White share of enrollment shrank from 83% to 76% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.