Venture High School
Tel:
(810)724-9814
- Venture High School serves 43 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Venture High School's student population of 43 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 43 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Venture High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1081 out of 3,159 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 8% |
| Black | 2% | 18% |
| White | 75% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.53 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Imlay City Community s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Venture High School is Imlay City High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Imlay City Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Borland Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Imlay City Borland Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 428 students
0.7 miles
500 West Borland Rd
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810)724-9813 0.7 3-5 428 - Imlay City Imlay City High School Grades: 9-12 | 685 students
1.1 miles
1001 Norlin Dr
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810)724-9810 1.1 9-12 685 - Imlay City Weston Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 417 students
1.1 miles
275 Weston St
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810)724-9812 1.1 K-2 417 - Imlay City Imlay City Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 480 students
1.2 miles
495 West 1st St
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810)724-9811 1.2 6-8 480 - Dryden Dryden Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 237 students
4.6 miles
3835 North Mill Rd
Dryden, MI 48428
(810)448-4001 4.6 K-6 237
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