For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 838 students in Van Buren County, MI.
The top ranked public charter school in Van Buren County, MI is Michigan Online School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Van Buren County, MI public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Van Buren County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Van Buren County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Michigan Online School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
209 S State St
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 216-6972
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 216-6972
Grades: 6-12
| 838 students
Van Buren County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
12 North Walnut St
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-6848
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-6848
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
Bloomingdale Middle School (Closed 2012)
Magnet School
311 East Willow St
Bloomingdale, MI 49026
(269) 521-3910
Bloomingdale, MI 49026
(269) 521-3910
Grades: 6-8
| 305 students
Bloomingdale Online Academy (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
629 E. Kalamazoo St.
Bloomingdale, MI 49026
(269) 521-3955
Bloomingdale, MI 49026
(269) 521-3955
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
307 East Willow St
Bloomingdale, MI 49026
(269) 236-5235
Bloomingdale, MI 49026
(269) 236-5235
Grades: PK
| n/a students
490 S Paw Paw Street
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Decatur Alternative Choice School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
312 School Street
Decatur, MI 49045
(269) 423-6145
Decatur, MI 49045
(269) 423-6145
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
405 North Phelps St
Decatur, MI 49045
(269) 423-6851
Decatur, MI 49045
(269) 423-6851
Grades: 6-8
| 167 students
502 North Brown Street
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(269) 657-8860
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(269) 657-8860
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Mattawan Alternative Ed (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
56720 Murray St
Mattawan, MI 49071
(269) 668-3361
Mattawan, MI 49071
(269) 668-3361
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
600 East Michigan Ave
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(269) 415-5700
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(269) 415-5700
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
209 S State St.
Gobles, MI 49055
(989) 787-0691
Gobles, MI 49055
(989) 787-0691
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
15 East St
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7400
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7400
Grades: K-2
| 317 students
South Haven Alternative High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
554 Green Street
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-0523
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-0523
Grades: Inquire with school
| 21 students
Southwest Michigan Community School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
115 School St
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7000
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7000
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
Van Buren Early College Health Alliance High School (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
250 South St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
490 South Paw Paw St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Van Buren Virtual Academy At Lawrence (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Van Buren Virtual Academy At L
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8761
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8761
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
West Michigan Virtual - Hartford (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
36 W Main St
Hartford, MI 49057
(616) 232-3322
Hartford, MI 49057
(616) 232-3322
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
395 Woodside Dr
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7300
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7300
Grades: 3-5
| 311 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Van Buren County, MI?
The top ranked public charter schools in Van Buren County, MI include Michigan Online School.
How many public charter schools are located in Van Buren County, MI?
1 public charter schools are located in Van Buren County, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Van Buren County, MI?
Van Buren County, MI public charter schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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