Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy

20629 Annapolis St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 55 students in grades 9-12, Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Online School/Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MI)
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy's student population of 55 students has grown by 189% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
55 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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State Accredited Program
No
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

The diversity score of Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
(17-18)
<50%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
<50%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
13%
9%
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Black
20%
18%
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White
67%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
≥50%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy?
55 students attend Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy students are White, 20% of students are Black, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy offer ?
Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy part of?
Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy is part of Dearborn Heights School District #7.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Online School/Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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