Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- State Accredited: Yes
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Berrien Springs Virtual Academy offer ?
Berrien Springs Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
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