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Michigan School for the Deaf

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

Students ?

3.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

53.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1235 W Court St
Flint, MI 48503-5015

(810) 257-1486

District: Michigan School for the Deaf

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.2%

African American:

11.1%

Hispanic:

6.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 4th percentile in 2007 → 9th in 2014

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2007

✓Small classes — about 4 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Graduation rate below the Michigan average (33% vs 84%)

!High chronic absenteeism (55% vs 28% Michigan)

Not ranked this year

Michigan School for the Deaf did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2014	8.3	731 of 799	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	13.9	633 of 750	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	4.0	737 of 767	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)			M-Step Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 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
Michigan School for the Deaf	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1235 W Court St	Flint	48503	Genesee County	Michigan School for the Deaf	No	No	No	No	(810) 257-1486	90	25	3.6	53.3%	65 (72.2%)	10 (11.1%)	6 (6.7%)	1 (1.1%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.7%)								(n/a)
Flint Cultural Center Academy High School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	432 N Saginaw Street	Flint	48502	Genesee County	Flint Cultural Center Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(810) 339-8750	44	5	8.4	72.7%	8 (18.2%)	29 (65.9%)	4 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.5%)								(n/a)																				$18,882	$965	$17,917
Whaley Children Centers	Public, Alternative	K-12	1201 N Grand Traverse St	Flint	48503	Genesee County	Flint School District of the City of	No	No	No	No	(810) 760-1259	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
International Academy of Flint K12	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2820 S Saginaw St	Flint	48503	Genesee County	International Academy of Flint	Yes	No	No	Yes	(810) 600-5210	939	51	18.5	85.1%	14 (1.5%)	850 (90.5%)	12 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (6.7%)								(n/a)	30.0		18.9	7.0	14.1	8.2	7.5	14.6	11.3	7.0			6.1		8.6	16.4		11.6	16.4	$15,083	$4,093	$10,989
Kearsley Street	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	923 E Kearsley St	Flint	48503	Genesee County	Flint School District of the City of	No	No	No	No	(810) 767-6134	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Flint Cultural Center Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1200 Robert T Longway Blvd	Flint	48503	Genesee County	Flint Cultural Center Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(810) 845-3387	650	35	18.7	96.0%	85 (13.1%)	467 (71.8%)	29 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (10.5%)								(n/a)	56.0	10.0		29.3	23.0	33.3	21.3	23.9	32.0	21.6	20.0	12.0	16.9	16.0	22.4		8.1	24.5		$13,466	$1,913	$11,553
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)
Elmer A Knopf Learning Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	1493 W Maple Ave	Flint	48507	Genesee County	Genesee Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-4489	342	39	8.7	58.8%	211 (61.7%)	102 (29.8%)	9 (2.6%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.8%)								(n/a)
Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2400 Clarice Ave	Burton	48519	Genesee County	Atherton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-0850	48	2	20.3	95.8%	19 (39.6%)	16 (33.3%)	4 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (18.8%)								(n/a)																				$16,151	$1,702	$14,449
Special Education Services	Public, Alternative	K-12	5075 Pilgrim Rd	Flint	48507	Genesee County	Genesee Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-5018	19	10	1.8	57.9%	14 (73.7%)	4 (21.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.3%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Michigan School for the Deaf

How many students attend Michigan School for the Deaf?

In the 2024-25 school year, 90 students attended Michigan School for the Deaf.

What is the racial makeup of Michigan School for the Deaf?

Students at Michigan School for the Deaf are 72% White, 11% African American, 7% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 2% American Indian, 1% Asian.

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