Below Average
#2712 of 3,192 schools in MI
Michigan Online School
School · Michigan Online School
209 S STATE ST, Gobles, MI 49055
Enrollment
1,236
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,236
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,712 of 3,192
In Gobles
#4 of 4
public schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Michigan Online School
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About Michigan Online School
Michigan Online School is a public school in Gobles, MI, part of Michigan Online School. Michigan Online School serves approximately 1,236 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Michigan Online School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,712 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Michigan Online School show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Michigan Online School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Michigan Online School runs 26.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Michigan Online School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Michigan Online School — Students at Michigan Online School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Michigan Online School Compares
See how Michigan Online School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
209 S STATE ST, Gobles, MI 49055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Michigan Online School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Communitybased Transition Center (rated 7.8/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Lawrence), which scores notably higher. Another option is Paw Paw Early Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Paw Paw), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gobles Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gobles, see our Gobles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gobles Elementary School Gobles | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Gobles High School Gobles | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Gobles Virtual Academy Gobles | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| GOBLES JR ACADEMY Gobles | 2.8 mi | — |
| Bloomingdale Middle and High School Bloomingdale | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Bloomingdale | 4.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Communitybased Transition Center Lawrence | 9.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Paw Paw Later Elementary Paw Paw | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Cedar Street Community and Family Center Paw Paw | 9.5 mi | 5.7 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Paw Paw | 9.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Paw Paw Early Elementary School Paw Paw | 9.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Paw Paw High School Paw Paw | 9.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Paw Paw | 9.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Paw Paw Middle School Paw Paw | 10.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Pine Trails Elementary School Allegan | 10.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Mattawan Early Elem School Mattawan | 10.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Mattawan Later Elem School Mattawan | 10.8 mi | 7.0 |
| West Ward Elementary School Allegan | 11.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Mattawan High School Mattawan | 10.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Mattawan Middle School Mattawan | 10.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,717
Median Home Value
$161,900
Median Rent
$878/mo
Population
5,963
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
46
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORTHPOINTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI | 4.6 |
| Universal Learning Academy Westland, MI | 4.6 |
| Advanced Technology Academy Dearborn, MI | 4.3 |
| Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac Pontiac, MI | 4.3 |
| Bradford Academy Southfield, MI | 4.1 |
| Oakside Prep Academy Waterford, MI | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Michigan Online School
What grades does Michigan Online School serve?
Michigan Online School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Michigan Online School?
Michigan Online School has an enrollment of approximately 1,236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Michigan Online School?
The student-teacher ratio at Michigan Online School is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Michigan Online School rank in MI?
Michigan Online School ranks #2,712 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Michigan Online School's MySchoolScout rating?
Michigan Online School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Michigan Online School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Michigan Online School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Michigan Online School a charter school?
Yes, Michigan Online School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Michigan Online School a Title I school?
No, Michigan Online School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Michigan Online School?
79.9% of students at Michigan Online School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,236
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Van Buren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.9%
- Phone
- (269) 216-6972
- 4-Year Graduation
- 27.0%
Resources & Links
District
Michigan Online School- District Enrollment
- 1,236
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,124
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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