Great Lakes Cyber Academy
Great Lakes Cyber Academy serves 1,017 students in grades 6-12.
Great Lakes Cyber Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Great Lakes Cyber Academy's student population of 1,017 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,017 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Great Lakes Cyber Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,120 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Great Lakes Cyber Academy is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2256 out of 3120 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
16%
18%
White
68%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
61%
85%
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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