Best elementary schools in Flint (2025)
Schools classified as elementary by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 18 schools in Flint, Michigan. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Michigan.
- 140Kate Dowdall Elementary SchoolFlint · Public Elementary54% Math proficiency · 405 students
- 235Randels Elementary SchoolFlint · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 311 students
- 333Brownell STEM AcademyFlint · Public Elementary93.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 160 students
- 428Madison Academy ElementaryMiddle SchoolFlint · Charter Elementary17% Math proficiency · 362 students
- 528Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2Flint · Charter Elementary94.9% Free/reduced-price lunch · 216 students
- 628Michael Hamady Elementary SchoolFlint · Public Elementary89.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 131 students
- 718Dye Elementary SchoolFlint · Public Elementary24% Math proficiency · 559 students
- 815Linden Charter AcademyFlint · Charter Elementary18% Math proficiency · 789 students
- 915Northridge AcademyFlint · Charter Elementary22% Math proficiency · 263 students
- 1013Eagles Nest AcademyFlint · Charter Elementary7.5% Math proficiency · 154 students
- 1111Eisenhower SchoolFlint · Public Elementary7.5% Math proficiency · 169 students
- 1210Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary SchoolFlint · Public Elementary11% Math proficiency · 304 students
- 137Neithercut Elementary SchoolFlint · Public Elementary2.5% Math proficiency · 151 students
- 147Durant Tuuri Mott SchoolFlint · Public Elementary8% Math proficiency · 385 students
- 156Potter SchoolFlint · Public Elementary5% Math proficiency · 221 students
- 166Freeman SchoolFlint · Public Elementary2.5% Math proficiency · 207 students
- 176Greater Heights AcademyFlint · Charter Elementary2.5% Math proficiency · 188 students
- 185DoyleRyder SchoolFlint · Public Elementary7.5% Math proficiency · 373 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kate Dowdall Elementary School Flint · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 40.3 Lower 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 405 |
| 2 | Randels Elementary School Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 34.7 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 311 |
| 3 | Brownell STEM Academy Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32.8 Lower 50% | 93.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 160 |
| 4 | Madison Academy ElementaryMiddle School Flint · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 28.2 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 362 |
| 5 | Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Charter | 27.7 Lower 50% | 94.9% Free/reduced-price lunch | 216 |
| 6 | Michael Hamady Elementary School Flint · Elementary · Grades K–1 | Public | 27.5 Lower 50% | 89.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 131 |
| 7 | Dye Elementary School Flint · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 18.0 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 559 |
| 8 | Linden Charter Academy Flint · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 15.0 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 789 |
| 9 | Northridge Academy Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 15.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 263 |
| 10 | Eagles Nest Academy Flint · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 12.8 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 154 |
| 11 | Eisenhower School Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 10.9 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 169 |
| 12 | Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint · Elementary · Grades 2–6 | Public | 10.1 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 304 |
| 13 | Neithercut Elementary School Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 7.0 Lower 50% | 2.5% Math proficiency | 151 |
| 14 | Durant Tuuri Mott School Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 6.6 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 385 |
| 15 | Potter School Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 5.9 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 221 |
| 16 | Freeman School Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 5.8 Lower 50% | 2.5% Math proficiency | 207 |
| 17 | Greater Heights Academy Flint · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 5.5 Lower 50% | 2.5% Math proficiency | 188 |
| 18 | DoyleRyder School Flint · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 5.3 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 373 |
Kate Dowdall Elementary School in Flint leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Flint with a Success Index (US) of 40.3. Of the 18 schools shown, 12 are public, 6 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Michigan elementary schools rankings, every school on the Flint page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best elementary school in Flint?
Kate Dowdall Elementary School in Flint, Michigan ranks first among elementary schools in Flint with a Success Index (US) of 40.3 out of 100 (Enrollment: 405).
How are elementary schools in Flint ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.