Serving 73 students in grades 9-12, Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
73 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
70%
18%
White
28%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≤10%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 39% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy is 10%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy?
73 students attend Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy students are Black, 28% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy offer ?
Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy part of?
Southeast Michigan Virtual Academy is part of Redford Union Schools District No. 1 School District.
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