Michigan Virtual Charter Academy vs. Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy
Should I attend Michigan Virtual Charter Academy or Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,860 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Michigan Virtual Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 3,444 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,860 students
3,444 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
152 teachers
162 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2068 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2006 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
43%
Graduation Rate
62%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
120
159
Grade 1 Students
132
176
Grade 2 Students
138
180
Grade 3 Students
150
176
Grade 4 Students
166
180
Grade 5 Students
185
173
Grade 6 Students
223
249
Grade 7 Students
243
285
Grade 8 Students
246
340
Grade 9 Students
411
375
Grade 10 Students
300
361
Grade 11 Students
270
396
Grade 12 Students
276
394
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
27%
22%
% White
54%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
n/a
10
Extracurriculars
n/a
Art Club, Career Club, Cooking Club, DECA, Drama Club, ESports, HOSA, Knitting Club, National Honor Society, Writing Club