Summary:
Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County is the sole public charter virtual high school serving grades 6-12 in Marysville, Michigan, with a total enrollment of 140 students. While the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the years, from 379 out of 824 Michigan high schools in 2017-2018 to 540 out of 739 in 2024-2025, its academic performance has been mixed, with some subject areas outperforming the state average and others underperforming.
The school's four-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 82.8%, and its dropout rate was 7.6%. Proficiency rates in M-Step/Science, M-Step/Social Studies, and SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing have been both above and below the state averages in recent years. With over 73% of the school's students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County serves a high-poverty population, which can present unique challenges and impact academic outcomes.
Despite the school's relatively high spending of $10,543 per student and a small student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the data suggests that Virtual Learning Academy of St. Clair County is facing some challenges in terms of academic performance and statewide ranking. Further analysis would be needed to understand the root causes of these trends and identify potential areas for improvement.
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