Gull Lake Virtual Partnership vs. Michigan Connections Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gull Lake Virtual Partnership ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Michigan Connections Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Gull Lake Virtual Partnership ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,645 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Michigan Connections Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
373 students
1,645 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#653 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1627 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
13
54
Grade 1 Students
12
69
Grade 2 Students
13
78
Grade 3 Students
14
96
Grade 4 Students
13
94
Grade 5 Students
12
129
Grade 6 Students
17
139
Grade 7 Students
15
173
Grade 8 Students
24
160
Grade 9 Students
23
196
Grade 10 Students
40
187
Grade 11 Students
55
145
Grade 12 Students
122
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
8%
8%


% Black
2%
21%


% White
83%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

