Virtual Learning Consortium

2111 Pontiac Lake Road
Waterford, MI 48328
Rating
9/
10
Top 20%
Virtual Learning Consortium serves 774 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Virtual Learning Consortium placed in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 774 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20% in MI
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Virtual Learning Consortium ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Virtual Learning Consortium's student population of 774 students has grown by 240% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
774 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

Virtual Learning Consortium is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Virtual Learning Consortium is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
Overall Testing Rank
#430 out of 2925 schools
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
18%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
9%
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Black
26%
18%
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White
46%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.69
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virtual Learning Consortium's ranking?
Virtual Learning Consortium is ranked #430 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Virtual Learning Consortium?
774 students attend Virtual Learning Consortium.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Virtual Learning Consortium students are White, 26% of students are Black, 18% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Virtual Learning Consortium offer ?
Virtual Learning Consortium offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Virtual Learning Consortium part of?
Virtual Learning Consortium is part of Oakland Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 774 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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