Carman Ainsworth High School in Flint, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Carman Ainsworth High School is a suburban public school in Flint, Michigan that is part of Carman Ainsworth Community School District. It serves 914 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

914 Students

70 Teachers

1300 N Linden Rd

Flint, MI 48532 View local requests

http://www.carman.k12.mi.us

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Carman Ainsworth High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mrs. McBride

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Carman Ainsworth High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

66%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Carman Ainsworth High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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