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Best High Schools in Zip Code 48342

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The 48342 zip code in Pontiac, Michigan is home to a single high school, Flex High School of Pontiac. This school has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Michigan high schools, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating poor performance compared to other schools in the state.

Flex High School of Pontiac faces several challenges, including a 4-year graduation rate of 82.8%, which is below the state average, and a dropout rate of 7.6%, which is higher than the state average. The school also has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students (91.14%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Despite the higher-than-average spending per student of $14,565, the school's low statewide ranking and poor performance metrics suggest that the resources may not be effectively utilized or allocated to address the specific needs of the student population. The school's student-teacher ratio of 11.9 is lower than the state average, but this does not appear to be translating into improved academic outcomes. Overall, Flex High School of Pontiac faces significant challenges in providing a quality education to its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Flex High School of Pontiac	Public, Charter	9-12	142 Auburn Ave	Pontiac	48342	Oakland County	Flex High School of Pontiac	Yes	No	No	Yes	(248) 206-4316	104	6	16.7	80.8%	6 (5.8%)	84 (80.8%)	10 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.8%)								(n/a)	$11,727	$899	$10,829

Cities Near Zip Code 48342

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pontiac	1.01 mi	18	488^th
Auburn Hills	2.18 mi	5	452^nd
Bloomfield Hills	2.73 mi	14	12^th
Waterford	2.97 mi	23	345^th
Rochester Hills	4.99 mi	21	45^th

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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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