RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMY
Richfield Public School Academy is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Richfield Public School Academy school district, located in FLINT, MI with about 416 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 27 teachers, Richfield Public School 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.
Richfield Public School Academy (RPSA) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Flint, Michigan, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The academy operates with a focus on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances academic rigor with character development. By functioning as a public school academy, it offers an alternative to traditional district schools while remaining accountable to state educational standards and the authorizer overseeing its operations.
The school emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at preparing students for success in high school and beyond. Its curriculum typically integrates core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, often complemented by various extracurricular opportunities. As a community-focused institution, Richfield Public School Academy aims to foster a supportive partnership between educators, students, and families, striving to create an inclusive atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of the Flint-area student population.
For more information, contact Richfield Public School Academy at (810) 736-1281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FLINT, MI 48506-2642
(810) 736-1281
http://www/richfieldpsa.org
RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in FLINT, MI with about 416 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Bay Mills Community College - District:
- Richfield Public School Academy
- Total Students:
- 416
- Teachers:
- 27.82
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 416 students
- Black or African American
- 54.3%
- White
- 21.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
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.