Very Good
#424 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 13% in state
Riverview Virtual Academy
School · Riverview Community School District · Riverview, MI
A Riverview Community School District school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
12431 LONGSDORF ST, Riverview, MI 48193
- Math 35% vs MI 35% (2022)
- Reading 65% vs MI 46% (2022)
- 69.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Riverview Virtual Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 20 points since 2019, reaching 50% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Riverview 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 75Very Walkable
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,142/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Riverview), 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
$72,894
Median home value
$205,400
Median rent
$1,088/mo
College educated
25.1%
Homeownership
65.4%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48193; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Brighton Skills CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 4–12 | 0.6 mi | 157 | Compare → |
| Madison SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 158 | Compare → |
| The Lincoln CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–12 | 2.9 mi | 130 | Compare → |
| Trillium AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | K–12 | 3.4 mi | 665 | Compare → |
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.
Riverview Community School District
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $12,779NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Riverview Virtual Academy is listed in Riverview Community School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Riverview Virtual Academy
Riverview Virtual Academy is a public school in Riverview, MI, part of Riverview Community School District, serving approximately 127 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 63.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #424 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Riverview Virtual Academy
What grades does Riverview Virtual Academy serve?
Riverview Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Riverview Virtual Academy?
Riverview Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Virtual Academy is 63.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverview Virtual Academy rank in MI?
Riverview Virtual Academy ranks #424 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Riverview Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverview Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Riverview Virtual Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Virtual Academy has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Riverview Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Riverview Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverview Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Riverview Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverview Virtual Academy?
74.0% of students at Riverview 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 127
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 63.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (734) 285-9660
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
- Area population (ZIP 48193)
- 16,485
- Area average commute
- 24.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 48193; 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, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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