Summary:
Oakland FlexTech High School is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Farmington Hills, Michigan, with a total enrollment of 195 students. The school's performance has been somewhat inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 370 and 451 out of 735-743 Michigan high schools over the past three school years, and its SchoolDigger rating ranging from 2 to 3 stars out of 5 during the same period.
Academically, Oakland FlexTech High School faces challenges, with proficiency rates on the M-Step and SAT exams generally lower than the state averages, particularly in Mathematics (10.4%) and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (45.8%) on the SAT, compared to the state averages of 27.5% and 55.4%, respectively. The school's 4-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 82.8%, slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate was 7.6%, higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 29.5%, significantly higher than the state average.
Socioeconomic factors may also play a role, as 54.36% of Oakland FlexTech High School's students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students. The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $11,443, slightly higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio was 15.2, slightly lower than the state average.
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