Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools

Summary:

The Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools district in Michigan consists of 9 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 4 high schools, and no alternative schools. The district as a whole is ranked 445 out of 613 in Michigan and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, a few schools stand out in performance. Genesee Early College is the highest-performing high school, ranking 98 out of 739 Michigan high schools and earning a 4-star rating. It has strong test scores, with 70.8% of 11th graders proficient or better in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and 41.7% proficient or better in SAT Mathematics. In contrast, the district as a whole struggles with test scores, with most schools performing significantly below the state averages in M-Step and SAT assessments. For example, only 9.5% of 11th graders in the district are proficient or better in SAT Mathematics, compared to the state average of 27.5%.

Another standout school is Randels Elementary School, which performs well compared to other schools in the district, ranking 1,172 out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools and earning a 1-star rating. It has some of the highest test scores in the district, with 45.3% of 3rd graders proficient or better in M-Step Math and 36.4% of 5th graders proficient or better in M-Step English Language Arts. However, the district as a whole faces significant challenges, including high rates of chronic absenteeism, economic disadvantage, and inconsistent academic performance across the schools.

District Detail

G3475 W Court St
Flint, MI 48532-4700

(810) 591-3205

SchoolDigger Rank:
445^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,500

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 4
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)			M-Step Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mott Middle College High School	Public	9-12	1401 E Court St	Flint	48503	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 232-8530	324	0		81.5%	36 (11.1%)	251 (77.5%)	17 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.2%)	24	548^th of 739 public high schools	25.8%		33.2	483^rd of 743 public high schools	35.0%	65			42.9	6.3													23.8			27.0	$5,826	$1,202	$4,624
The Learning Community	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1181 W Scottwood Ave	Flint	48507	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-3890	0	3	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
CA Alternative EdAtlantis	Public	6-12	G3493 Beveridge Rd	Flint	48532	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-8220	110	3	34.3	90.9%	26 (23.6%)	64 (58.2%)	8 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (10.9%)								(n/a)																				33.3	$10,265	$2,189	$8,075
CarmanAinsworth Middle School	Public	6-8	1409 W Maple Ave	Flint	48507	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 591-6202	652	41	15.8	89.6%	158 (24.2%)	373 (57.2%)	35 (5.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (12.7%)	15.7	746^th of 890 public middle schools	16.2%		13.5	782^nd of 897 public middle schools	12.8%	36	47.2	11.4						16.7	16.2				13.3	7.1		22.4			21.9		$17,429	$2,161	$15,268
Dye Elementary School	Public	K-5	1174 S Graham Rd	Flint	48532	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 591-3229	559	36	15.6	92.3%	109 (19.5%)	354 (63.3%)	28 (5.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (11.6%)	17.8	1201^st of 1488 public elementary schools	19.3%		13.1	1284^th of 1486 public elementary schools	13.6%	83					34.1	27.3	23.3			29.8	19.3	11.1			10.0			4.4			$15,347	$1,949	$13,398
Gladys Dillon Elementary School	Public	K-3	1197 E Schumacher St	Burton	48529	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 591-3590	215	17	12.6	90.7%	68 (31.6%)	119 (55.3%)	9 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.8%)								(n/a)					29.2					34.0											$17,860	$2,957	$14,903
Randels Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6022 Brobeck St	Flint	48532	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 591-3250	311	19	16.4	84.9%	75 (24.1%)	187 (60.1%)	20 (6.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.7%)	19.4	1172^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	21.2%		29.7	1022^nd of 1486 public elementary schools	31.2%	150					16.7	42.9	25.0			16.7	27.1	10.4			16.7			10.4			$15,385	$2,313	$13,072
Rankin Elementary School	Public	K-5	3459 Mundy Ave	Swartz Creek	48473	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 591-4605	237	18	13.2	84.4%	113 (47.7%)	63 (26.6%)	21 (8.9%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (15.6%)	31.3	989^th of 1488 public elementary schools	33.5%		46.2	751^st of 1486 public elementary schools	49.5%	238						43.7	28.4				40.8	25.4			17.9			10.4			$15,207	$1,880	$13,327
CarmanAinsworth High School	Public	8-12	1300 N Linden Rd	Flint	48532	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-3240	914	49	18.5	83.7%	203 (22.2%)	552 (60.4%)	47 (5.1%)	8 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	102 (11.2%)	18.8	590^th of 739 public high schools	20.2%		24.6	556^th of 743 public high schools	25.2%	34			35.3	6.8													17.3			28.9	$16,071	$1,721	$14,350
Genesee Early College	Public	9-12	432 N Saginaw St	Flint	48502	Genesee County	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-5115	178	0		51.7%	44 (24.7%)	100 (56.2%)	26 (14.6%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	82.2	98^th of 739 public high schools	86.7%		70.2	171^st of 743 public high schools	77.0%	73			70.8	41.7													41.7			62.5	$5,394	$1,202	$4,192

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Flint School District of the City of	0.01 mi	17	588^th
Flint Cultural Center Academy	0.5 mi	2
WAY Academy - Flint	0.5 mi	1
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools	0.97 mi	9	556^th
International Academy of Flint	1.64 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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