Northwest Connect vs South Central Michigan Virtual
Northwest Connect and South Central Michigan Virtual are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.4 out of 10. South Central Michigan Virtual is significantly larger with 426 students, about 3.3× the size of Northwest Connect (128). In math proficiency, Northwest Connect leads at 25.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Northwest Connect
Jackson, MI
5.4/10
High School7th – 12th
128 students
South Central Michigan Virtual
Jackson, MI
5.7/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thVirtual
426 students
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| Metric | Northwest Connect | South Central Michigan Virtual |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.4 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.6 | 5.8 |
| Growth Score | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 68% | 81% |
| Environment Score | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| State Rank | #2,321 of 3,198 | #2,092 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 28th | 35th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Northwest Connect | South Central Michigan Virtual |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 25.0% | 5.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 25.0% | 34.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Northwest Connect | South Central Michigan Virtual |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | School |
| Grades | 7th – 12th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 128 | 426 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 32.0:1 | 106.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 68.0% | 81.0% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 45–49% | 40–44% |
| District | Northwest Community Schools | Jackson Public Schools |
| City | Jackson | Jackson |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Jackson (49201) | Jackson (49202) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,714 | $41,916 |
| Median Home Value | $202,900 | $104,100 |
| Median Rent | $945 | $915 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 23.3% | 15.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% | 21.9% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 18 min |