EAGLES NEST ACADEMY

Eagles Nest Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Eagle's Nest Academy school district, located in Flint, MI with about 244 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Eagles Nest Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Eagle’s Nest Academy, located at 5005 Cloverlawn Dr. in Flint, Michigan, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K-8. The academy is built on the philosophy of fostering a supportive, family-oriented environment that emphasizes character development alongside academic rigor. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the school aims to provide personalized attention that helps students build a strong foundation in core subjects while addressing their individual learning styles and social-emotional needs.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Eagle’s Nest Academy focuses heavily on community involvement and the holistic growth of its students. The school actively works to partner with parents and local organizations to create a stable, safe, and engaging educational atmosphere. With a mission to prepare students for success in high school and beyond, the academy encourages a culture of excellence, responsibility, and discipline, striving to empower its students to become productive members of the Flint community.

For more information, contact Eagles Nest Academy at (810) 869-6495 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5005 Cloverlawn Dr
Flint, MI 48504-2084
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EAGLES NEST ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Flint, MI with about 244 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Grand Valley State University
Total Students:
244
Teachers:
16
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 244 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAGLES NEST ACADEMY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.

Black or African American
97.5%
Two or more races
1.6%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.