Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2

Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2, a tight-knit elementary school in FLINT, Michigan, one of the schools within Richfield Public School Academy, teaches 216 students, covering grades pre-K through 2. That puts it 41% leaner than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 369 students.

Within Richfield Public School Academy, which oversees 2 schools and 634 students, Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 lists that 69% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder looks like 15% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

On the resource side, Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 records 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Genesee County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Genesee County shows median household income runs about $62,281, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Genesee County's 158 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,534 students), Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Weston Elementary School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 operates from a commuter-belt location. Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 10%: 240 students in 2018 compared to 216 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment climbed from 54% to 69% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.