Gull Lake Virtual School
Tel:
(269) 548-3405
Gull Lake Virtual School serves 262 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Gull Lake Virtual School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Gull Lake Virtual School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Gull Lake Virtual School's student population of 262 students has grown by 109% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 262 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
Gull Lake Virtual School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Gull Lake Virtual School is 0.21, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1763 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 2% | 18% |
| White | 89% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | 70-79% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gull Lake Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gull Lake Virtual School is Rochester Adams High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Tier Iii Intervention Academy (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rogers School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Auburn Hills Rogers School Grades: K-6 | 431 students
0.5 miles
2600 Dexter Rd
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 451-7850 0.5 K-6 431 - Rochester Rochester Adams High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,570 student
1.9 miles
3200 West Tienken Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5200 1.9 9-12 1,570 - Pontiac Tier Iii Intervention Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 23 students
2.0 miles
1051 Arlene
Pontiac, MI 48340
(248) 451-7315 2.0 6-12 23 - Pontiac Oakland Schools Technical Campusne Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
2.1 miles
1371 North Perry St
Pontiac, MI 48340
(248) 451-2700 2.1 9-12 n/a - Rochester Van Hoosen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 895 students
2.1 miles
1339 North Adams Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-4900 2.1 6-8 895
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