Average
#2277 of 3,192 schools in MI
Romulus Virtual Learning Center
High School · Romulus Community Schools
9650 S Wayne Road, Romulus, MI 48174
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
44:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
44:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,277 of 3,192
In Romulus
#4 of 12
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Romulus Community Schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Romulus Virtual Learning Center?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Romulus Virtual Learning Center
High School in Romulus · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Romulus Senior High School
0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Wick Elementary School
0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Romulus Virtual Learning Center
Romulus Virtual Learning Center is a public high school in Romulus, MI, part of Romulus Community Schools. Romulus Virtual Learning Center serves approximately 88 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 44:1 student-teacher ratio. Romulus Virtual Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,277 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Romulus Virtual Learning Center show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 88 students, Romulus Virtual Learning Center 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.
Romulus Virtual Learning Center runs 44:1 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.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Romulus Virtual Learning Center — Students at Romulus Virtual Learning Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Romulus Virtual Learning Center Compares
See how Romulus Virtual Learning Center 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
9650 S Wayne Road, Romulus, MI 48174
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Romulus Virtual Learning Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wayne Memorial High School (rated 5.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Wayne), with a comparable rating. Another option is Romulus Senior High School (rated 4.9/10), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WayneWestland Innovative Academy (rated 3.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Wayne), a more accessible option. For more schools in Romulus, see our Romulus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Romulus Senior High School Romulus | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Wick Elementary School Romulus | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Romulus Middle School Romulus | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Metro Charter Academy Romulus | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| RooseveltMcGrath Elem School Wayne | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| WayneWestland Innovative Academy Wayne | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Romulus Elementary School Romulus | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School Wayne | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Barth Elementary School Romulus | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Wayne Memorial High School Wayne | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westland | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Westland | 3.9 mi | 2.9 |
| TaftGalloway Elementary School Wayne | 3.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Tyler Road Elementary School Belleville | 3.3 mi | 4.0 |
| WalkerWinter Elementary School Canton | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Adams Middle School Westland | 4.4 mi | 3.1 |
| ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wayne | 4.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Adlai Stevenson Middle School Westland | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| ST STEPHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Boston | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| William D Miller Elem School New Boston | 4.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,675
Median Home Value
$151,500
Median Rent
$1,053/mo
Population
31,809
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dearborn Magnet High School Dearborn Heights, MI | 5.4 |
| Kensington Woods Schools Lakeland, MI | 5.4 |
| Windover High School Midland, MI | 5.4 |
| Parchment Innovation Center Kalamazoo, MI | 5.5 |
| ACES Academy Alpena, MI | 5.3 |
| New Beginnings Alternative High School Cedar Springs, MI | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Romulus Virtual Learning Center
What grades does Romulus Virtual Learning Center serve?
Romulus Virtual Learning Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Romulus Virtual Learning Center?
Romulus Virtual Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Romulus Virtual Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Romulus Virtual Learning Center is 44:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Romulus Virtual Learning Center rank in MI?
Romulus Virtual Learning Center ranks #2,277 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Romulus Virtual Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Romulus Virtual Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Romulus Virtual Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Romulus Virtual Learning Center has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Romulus Virtual Learning Center a charter school?
No, Romulus Virtual Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Romulus Virtual Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Romulus Virtual Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Romulus Virtual Learning Center?
77.3% of students at Romulus Virtual Learning Center 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 44:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 532-1407
- 4-Year Graduation
- 30.0%
Resources & Links
District
Romulus Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,145
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,356
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.