GENESEE STEM ACADEMY

Genesee STEM Academy is a Title I public charter school with about 329 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th 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 14 teachers, Genesee STEM Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Genesee STEM Academy, located on Calkins Road in Flint, Michigan, is a specialized educational institution focused on providing a rigorous, hands-on learning environment centered on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). As a public school academy, it is designed to prepare students for the demands of a modern, technology-driven economy by integrating critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative projects into their daily curriculum. The school emphasizes a project-based learning model that encourages students to apply academic concepts to real-world challenges, fostering both intellectual growth and practical skill development.

Beyond its core STEM curriculum, Genesee STEM Academy aims to cultivate a supportive and innovative school culture that promotes student engagement and curiosity. By leveraging partnerships and specialized resources, the school strives to provide its students with opportunities that go beyond the traditional classroom experience, such as exposure to emerging technologies and career-focused pathways. Its mission is centered on equipping students with the academic foundation and the adaptable mindset necessary to succeed in higher education and competitive career fields in the future.

For more information, contact Genesee STEM Academy at (810) 600-6466 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5240 Calkins Road
Flint, MI 48532-3403
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GENESEE STEM ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Flint, MI with about 329 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Saginaw Valley State University
Total Students:
329
Teachers:
14
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 329 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GENESEE STEM ACADEMY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 93% of the student body.

Black or African American
93.3%
White
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
0.9%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.