Excellent
#399 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 13% in state
Redford Union Virtual Learning
High School · Redford Union Schools District No. 1
18255 KINLOCH, Redford, MI 48240
Enrollment
71
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
71
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Redford
#1 of 11
public schools
Michigan high schools
#60 of 812
In district
#1 of 6
Redford Union Schools District No. 1
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Redford Union Virtual Learning
Redford Union Virtual Learning is an alternative high school located in Redford, Michigan. Serving students from sixth grade through twelfth grade, the school offers a flexible virtual learning environment to accommodate diverse needs and schedules. With a total enrollment of 71 students, Redford Union Virtual Learning provides a more personalized approach to education despite the student-teacher ratio not being reported.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Redford Union Virtual Learning ranks at 5.2 out of 10 overall, placing it in the 46th percentile among Michigan schools with a state ranking of #1715 out of 3204 institutions. The academic score stands at 3.5 out of 10, indicating there is room for improvement in student performance as measured by ELA and math proficiency rates, which currently sit at 20% proficient or above. Situated in a large suburban area, Redford Union Virtual Learning offers its students the benefits of an alternative learning environment in a community that values diverse educational pathways.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 71 students, Redford Union Virtual Learning is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Redford Union Virtual Learning — Students at Redford Union Virtual Learning score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Redford Union Virtual Learning Compares
See how Redford Union Virtual Learning performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
18255 KINLOCH, Redford, MI 48240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redford Union Virtual Learning may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Communication and Media Arts High School (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Detroit), a more accessible option. Another option is Redford Union High School (rated 6.6/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Clarenceville High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Livonia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Redford, see our Redford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas Redford | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Redford Union High School Redford | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Redford Union Jr High Redford | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Discovery Creative Pathways Redford Redford | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Fostering Leadership Academy Redford | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Redford Service Learning Academy Campus Redford | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Keeler School Redford | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| David Ellis Academy West Redford | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Beech Elementary Redford | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Botsford Elementary School Livonia | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| ST VALENTINE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redford | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Grand River Academy Livonia | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Jane Addams Elementary School Redford | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science Detroit | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Communication and Media Arts High School Detroit | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Clarenceville Middle School Livonia | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Weston Preparatory Academy Detroit | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SOAR Academic Institute Redford | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Clarenceville High School Livonia | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Lee M Thurston High School Redford | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,970
Median Home Value
$120,700
Median Rent
$1,326/mo
Population
17,097
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Redford Union Virtual Learning has a median household income of $57,970. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,700, with a median rent of $1,326/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fitzgerald Virtual Academy Warren, MI | 8.0 |
| OwendaleGagetown JrSr High School Owendale, MI | 8.0 |
| RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, MI | 8.0 |
| Youth Center School Kalamazoo, MI | 7.9 |
| Clara B Ford Academy SDA Dearborn Heights, MI | 8.2 |
| St Clair County Intervention Academy Port Huron, MI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redford Union Virtual Learning
What grades does Redford Union Virtual Learning serve?
Redford Union Virtual Learning serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Redford Union Virtual Learning?
Redford Union Virtual Learning has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
How does Redford Union Virtual Learning rank in MI?
Redford Union Virtual Learning is ranked #399 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Redford Union Virtual Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Redford Union Virtual Learning has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Redford Union Virtual Learning?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redford Union Virtual Learning has 20.0% math proficiency and 20.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Redford Union Virtual Learning a charter school?
No, Redford Union Virtual Learning is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redford Union Virtual Learning a Title I school?
No, Redford Union Virtual Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redford Union Virtual Learning?
87.3% of students at Redford Union Virtual Learning qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 242-3700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Redford Union Schools District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 2,015
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,123
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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