International Academy of Flint K12

International Academy of Flint K12, a sizable combined-grade school in FLINT, Michigan, run under International Academy of Flint, educates 939 students, covering grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 234% larger than the state mean of about 281.

Operationally, International Academy of Flint K12 answers to International Academy of Flint, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, International Academy of Flint K12 records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (91%). The remainder is composed of 7% multiracial. By comparison, Genesee County as a whole is about 19% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, International Academy of Flint K12 has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.5:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 85% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Genesee County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider 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 roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. International Academy of Flint K12 is one of 158 public schools in Genesee County (combined enrollment of about 58,534 students).

Nearest neighbor: Southwestern Classical Academy, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area. International Academy of Flint K12 is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. International Academy of Flint K12's enrollment has fell 9% since 2018, when it stood at 1,030 (now 939). Over the same period, the Black share rose from 82% to 91%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 25.1:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.