Prepnet Virtual Academy (Closed 2021)

3850 Broadmoor Ave Se, Ste 201
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 1,365 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Prepnet Virtual Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

Prepnet Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,365 students
This chart display total students of Prepnet Virtual Academy by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Prepnet Virtual Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
#699 out of 2925 schools
(Top 30%)
<50%
36%
≥50%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
10%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Prepnet Virtual Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
53%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Prepnet Virtual Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
18%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Prepnet Virtual Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Prepnet Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Prepnet Virtual Academy.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.66
This chart display the diversity score of Prepnet Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Prepnet Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prepnet Virtual Academy's ranking?
Prepnet Virtual Academy is ranked #699 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Prepnet Virtual Academy?
1,365 students attend Prepnet Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Prepnet Virtual Academy students are Black, 18% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prepnet Virtual Academy?
Prepnet Virtual Academy has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Prepnet Virtual Academy offer ?
Prepnet Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Prepnet Virtual Academy part of?
Prepnet Virtual Academy is part of Prepnet Virtual Academy School District.

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