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Fowlerville Online Learning Academy

High School · Fowlerville Community Schools

7677 WEST SHARPE RD STE A, Fowlerville, MI 48836

Virtual

Enrollment

62

Score

2.8

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#3,139 of 3,192

In Fowlerville

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

Fowlerville Community Schools

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Fowlerville Online Learning Academy

2.8/10

High School in Fowlerville · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About Fowlerville Online Learning Academy

Fowlerville Online Learning Academy is a public high school in Fowlerville, MI, part of Fowlerville Community Schools. Fowlerville Online Learning Academy serves approximately 62 students, and covers grades 6th-12th. Fowlerville Online Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,139 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Fowlerville Online Learning Academy show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019).

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.8
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 62 students, Fowlerville Online Learning Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Fowlerville Online Learning Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Fowlerville Online Learning Academy is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College Readiness1.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate≤20%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$13,318

Fowlerville Online Learning Academy — Students at Fowlerville Online Learning Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 21.3% (multi-year average, 2011-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.4% (multi-year average, 2011-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2011
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.

How Fowlerville Online Learning Academy Compares

See how Fowlerville Online Learning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.8/10
2th percentile in MI
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7677 WEST SHARPE RD STE A, Fowlerville, MI 48836

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fowlerville Online Learning Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Byron Area High School (rated 7.3/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Byron), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fowlerville High School (rated 6.8/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Howell High School (rated 6.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Howell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fowlerville, see our Fowlerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Fowlerville High School Fowlerville 0.0 mi 6.8
Fowlerville Junior High School Fowlerville 0.1 mi 5.8
HT Smith Elementary School Fowlerville 0.4 mi 6.3
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School Fowlerville 0.4 mi 4.5
Webberville High School Webberville 5.1 mi 6.5
Webberville Middle School Webberville 5.1 mi 4.3
Webberville Elementary School Webberville 5.2 mi 5.5
Highlander Way Middle School Howell 7.0 mi 5.6
Adult Transition Services Howell 7.2 mi 3.6
Pathway School Howell 7.3 mi 7.5
Howell High School Howell 7.4 mi 6.7
Voyager Elementary School Howell 7.4 mi 5.9
Challenger Elementary School Howell 7.6 mi 5.7
Southwest Elementary School Howell 7.9 mi 6.5
Northwest Elementary School Howell 8.0 mi 6.8
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Howell 8.7 mi 5.4
Innovation Academy Howell 9.0 mi 4.5
Parker Middle School Howell 10.3 mi 5.7
Ruahmah J Hutchings Elementary Howell 9.9 mi 5.8
Byron Area High School Byron 12.4 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48836 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,317

Median Home Value

$262,700

Median Rent

$1,068/mo

Population

14,978

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

89%

Avg Commute

32.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

39.9

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VERITAS CHRISTI CATHOLIC H.S. Ann Arbor, MI 3.7
Lakeview Alternative High School Battle Creek, MI 3.8
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL PREP SCHOOL Ortonville, MI 4.0
Odyssey MiddleHigh School Mount Pleasant, MI 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fowlerville Online Learning Academy

What grades does Fowlerville Online Learning Academy serve?

Fowlerville Online Learning Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Fowlerville Online Learning Academy?

Fowlerville Online Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.

How does Fowlerville Online Learning Academy rank in MI?

Fowlerville Online Learning Academy ranks #3,139 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Fowlerville Online Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Fowlerville Online Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Fowlerville Online Learning Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fowlerville Online Learning Academy has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019).

Is Fowlerville Online Learning Academy a charter school?

No, Fowlerville Online Learning Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fowlerville Online Learning Academy a Title I school?

No, Fowlerville Online Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fowlerville Online Learning Academy?

58.1% of students at Fowlerville Online Learning 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
62
0
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Livingston County
4-Year Graduation
≤20%

District

Fowlerville Community Schools
District Enrollment
2,513
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,318
District Rank
#5 of 5

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