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Flat Rock Community Schools School District

28639 Division St
Flat Rock, MI 48134-1515

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5/

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (734) 535-6500

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 410 students in Flat Rock Community Schools School District. This district's average middle is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.

Public Middle School in Flat Rock Community School School District have an score of 25% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

6 Schools

1,349 Schools

# Students

1,800 Students

537,315 Students

# Teachers

97 Teachers

31,652 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

18:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
6	145	98
7	130	116
8	135	116

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District Rank

Flat Rock Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#508 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District
2023	#508
2022	#506
2021	#513
2019	#500
2018	#404
2017	#216
2016	#203
2015	#290
2014	#339
2013	#305
2012	#283

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25%

35%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	25%	35%
2022	28%	34%
2021	26%	36%
2019	33%	40%
2018	29%	37%
2017	41%	39%
2016	41%	38%
2015	37%	37%
2014	39%	41%
2013	39%	41%
2012	36%	37%

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35%

45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2022	35%	45%
2021	37%	48%
2019	39%	49%
2018	29%	43%
2017	57%	49%
2016	58%	50%
2015	53%	49%
2014	68%	67%
2013	67%	65%
2012	65%	64%
2011	80%	80%

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26%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2022	26%	38%
2021	15%	23%

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75%

81%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	75%	81%
2022	87%	81%
2021	77%	84%
2020	77%	86%
2019	77%	85%
2018	77%	85%
2017	77%	85%
2016	82%	85%
2015	87%	85%
2014	87%	84%
2013	87%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.60

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	0.31	0.55
2022	0.31	0.55
2021	0.30	0.54
2020	0.29	0.53
2019	0.29	0.53
2018	0.26	0.53
2017	0.26	0.53
2016	0.24	0.52
2015	0.32	0.50
2014	0.25	0.50
2013	0.23	0.49
2012	0.22	0.49
2011	0.20	0.48
2010	0.16	0.47
2009	0.18	0.46
2008	0.16	0.46
2007	0.15	0.46
2006	0.15	0.43
2005	0.12	0.44
2004	0.10	0.43
2003	0.10	0.44
2002	0.09	0.42
2001	0.08	0.42
2000	0.05	0.40
1999	0.07	0.40
1998	0.06	0.40
1997	0.06	0.39
1996	0.07	0.39
1995	0.09	0.37
1994	0.07	0.35
1993	0.06	0.35
1992	0.05	0.35
1991	0.06	0.37

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% American Indian

n/a

1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2014)
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2014	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%

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% Asian

1%

4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

7%

9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	6%	9%
2022	7%	9%
2021	7%	8%
2020	7%	8%
2019	7%	8%
2018	7%	8%
2017	7%	8%
2016	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%
2014	5%	7%
2013	4%	6%
2012	4%	6%
2011	4%	6%
2010	4%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	4%
2005	2%	4%
2004	2%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%

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% Black

6%

23%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	6%	18%
2022	6%	18%
2021	5%	18%
2020	5%	18%
2019	5%	18%
2018	5%	18%
2017	5%	18%
2016	4%	18%
2015	5%	18%
2014	5%	18%
2013	4%	18%
2012	4%	19%
2011	4%	19%
2010	4%	20%
2009	5%	20%
2008	4%	20%
2007	4%	20%
2006	4%	20%
2005	3%	20%
2004	2%	20%
2003	2%	20%
2002	1%	20%
2001	1%	19%
2000	1%	19%
1999	1%	19%
1998	1%	19%
1997	1%	18%
1996	1%	18%
1995	1%	18%
1994	1%	17%
1993	1%	17%
1992	1%	17%
1991	1%	17%

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% White

82%

58%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	83%	64%
2022	83%	64%
2021	84%	65%
2020	84%	66%
2019	84%	66%
2018	86%	66%
2017	86%	66%
2016	87%	67%
2015	70%	68%
2014	87%	69%
2013	88%	69%
2012	88%	69%
2011	90%	70%
2010	91%	70%
2009	91%	71%
2008	92%	71%
2007	92%	71%
2006	92%	73%
2005	93%	72%
2004	95%	73%
2003	95%	72%
2002	95%	73%
2001	96%	74%
2000	97%	75%
1999	96%	75%
1998	96%	75%
1997	97%	76%
1996	96%	76%
1995	96%	77%
1994	96%	79%
1993	97%	79%
1992	97%	79%
1991	97%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	4%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,784 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,369 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$27 MM

$25,476 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	$27 MM	$12 MM
2022	$26 MM	$11 MM
2021	$27 MM	$12 MM
2020	$26 MM	$11 MM
2019	$26 MM	$11 MM
2018	$25 MM	$10 MM
2017	$23 MM	$10 MM
2016	$21 MM	$10 MM
2015	$20 MM	$11 MM
2014	$21 MM	$10 MM
2012	$21 MM	$10 MM
2011	$21 MM	$11 MM
2010	$20 MM	$11 MM
2009	$21 MM	$11 MM
2008	$20 MM	$11 MM
2007	$19 MM	$10 MM
2006	$18 MM	$10 MM
2005	$17 MM	$10 MM
2004	$17 MM	$10 MM
2003	$20 MM	$10 MM
2002	$19 MM	$10 MM
2001	$19 MM	$10 MM
2000	$18 MM	$9 MM
1999	$18 MM	$9 MM
1998	$17 MM	$10 MM
1997	$16 MM	$10 MM
1996	$16 MM	$10 MM
1995	$14 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$24,351 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	$22 MM	$11 MM
2022	$21 MM	$11 MM
2021	$22 MM	$11 MM
2020	$21 MM	$11 MM
2019	$21 MM	$10 MM
2018	$21 MM	$10 MM
2017	$20 MM	$10 MM
2016	$19 MM	$10 MM
2015	$20 MM	$11 MM
2014	$20 MM	$9 MM
2012	$20 MM	$10 MM
2011	$20 MM	$10 MM
2010	$20 MM	$11 MM
2009	$21 MM	$11 MM
2008	$19 MM	$11 MM
2007	$18 MM	$11 MM
2006	$17 MM	$11 MM
2005	$17 MM	$10 MM
2004	$17 MM	$11 MM
2003	$19 MM	$11 MM
2002	$19 MM	$10 MM
2001	$19 MM	$10 MM
2000	$16 MM	$9 MM
1999	$18 MM	$10 MM
1998	$15 MM	$10 MM
1997	$14 MM	$10 MM
1996	$12 MM	$10 MM
1995	$13 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,784

$18,510

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	$15,017	$16,123
2022	$13,519	$14,589
2021	$14,526	$15,927
2020	$13,519	$14,589
2019	$12,656	$14,099
2018	$12,176	$14,094
2017	$11,442	$13,305
2016	$11,162	$13,102
2015	$11,021	$11,681
2014	$11,547	$12,204
2012	$10,962	$12,235
2011	$10,407	$12,684
2010	$10,423	$11,681
2009	$10,871	$11,537
2008	$10,121	$11,222
2007	$9,827	$10,819
2006	$9,550	$9,793
2005	$9,445	$9,706
2004	$9,462	$9,471
2003	$11,641	$9,243
2002	$11,705	$8,687
2001	$11,036	$8,215
2000	$10,991	$7,511
1999	$10,400	$7,057
1998	$10,150	$7,001
1997	$9,892	$6,567
1995	$8,594	$6,044
1992	$5,615	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$12,369

$17,693

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Flat Rock Community Schools School District	Michigan
2023	$12,564	$15,270
2022	$11,044	$14,302
2021	$12,153	$15,085
2020	$11,044	$14,302
2019	$10,481	$13,858
2018	$10,445	$13,691
2017	$9,909	$13,192
2016	$9,760	$12,965
2015	$10,795	$11,849
2014	$10,584	$12,085
2012	$10,453	$12,141
2011	$9,759	$12,422
2010	$10,210	$11,849
2009	$10,829	$11,612
2008	$9,614	$11,334
2007	$9,108	$10,901
2006	$9,028	$10,200
2005	$9,758	$9,852
2004	$9,342	$9,880
2003	$11,074	$9,552
2002	$11,415	$8,745
2001	$11,208	$8,343
2000	$9,389	$7,542
1999	$10,842	$7,404
1998	$8,664	$7,125
1997	$8,414	$6,851
1995	$8,040	$5,989
1992	$5,551	$5,102

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Best Flat Rock Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Thomas Simpson Middle School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
:

4/

10

Bottom 50%

24900 Meadows Ave
Flat Rock, MI 48134
(734) 535-6700

Gr: 6-8 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,800 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
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