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#778 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 24% in state

Fitzgerald Virtual Academy

High School · Fitzgerald Public Schools · Warren, MI

A high school in Warren, MI serving grades 9th – 12th.

Virtual

23200 RYAN RD, Warren, MI 48091

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2021)
  • 30.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness4.6Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio1.5:1
District spending per student$17,771
Chronic Absenteeism22.8%

Students at Fitzgerald Virtual Academy score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 15 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021, across a 8-year record (2014–2021).

Show all 8 years
2014
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2014-2021) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2014-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 16 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Fitzgerald Virtual Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,111/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warren), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,400

Median home value

$138,700

Median rent

$1,231/mo

College educated

17.1%

Homeownership

65.8%

Poverty rate

18%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48091; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fitzgerald Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.79–120.0 mi859Compare →
Hazel Park High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.09–121.4 mi557Compare →
Advantage Alternative ProgramEnrollment path unverified4.5K–121.5 mi190Compare →
Michigan Virtual Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.6PK–121.5 mi2,921Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Fitzgerald Public Schools

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#1 of 6
District spending per student
$17,771NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fitzgerald Virtual Academy is listed in Fitzgerald Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fitzgerald Virtual Academy

Fitzgerald Virtual Academy is a public high school in Warren, MI, part of Fitzgerald Public Schools, serving approximately 57 students in grades 9th-12th with a 1.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #778 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fitzgerald Virtual Academy

What grades does Fitzgerald Virtual Academy serve?

Fitzgerald Virtual Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fitzgerald Virtual Academy?

Fitzgerald Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fitzgerald Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Fitzgerald Virtual Academy is 1.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fitzgerald Virtual Academy rank in MI?

Fitzgerald Virtual Academy ranks #778 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Fitzgerald Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Fitzgerald Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fitzgerald Virtual Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fitzgerald Virtual Academy has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021).

Is Fitzgerald Virtual Academy a charter school?

No, Fitzgerald Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fitzgerald Virtual Academy a Title I school?

No, Fitzgerald Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fitzgerald Virtual Academy?

84.2% of students at Fitzgerald Virtual Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher Ratio
1.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize City
County
Macomb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.8%
4-Year Graduation
30.0%
Area population (ZIP 48091)
30,207
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
35.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48091; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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