Northridge Academy

In FLINT, Michigan, part of Genesee County, Northridge Academy is an elementary school. It is open to students in pre-K through 8 and enrolls 263 students. That is 29% below the average of about 369 students for elementary schools in Michigan.

Northridge Academy operates as its own local education agency.

Black students are 98% of those enrolled at Northridge Academy. In Genesee County overall, about 19% of residents are Black. A diversity index of 3% means there is a 3% chance two randomly chosen students at Northridge Academy are from different groups.

Northridge Academy reports a ratio of 18.1 students per teacher, from 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 18.1:1 compares with an average of 15.8:1 for elementary schools in Michigan. Lunch program data show 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 61% average for public schools in Genesee County is 37 points.

Genesee County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $62,281 a year, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Genesee County number 158, with about 58,534 students.

Measured in a straight line, Hamady Middle School is about 1.5 miles from Northridge Academy. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe. Northridge Academy operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

Enrollment increased by 28% across 4 years, from 206 in 2020-21 to 263 in 2024-25. The ratio was 15.8:1 in 2020-21 and 18.1:1 in 2024-25.

The discussion board for Northridge Academy is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.