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St Charles Virtual School

School · St. Charles Community Schools · Saint Charles, MI

A St. Charles Community Schools school serving grades 1st – 12th.

891 W WALNUT ST, Saint Charles, MI 48655

  • Math 15% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2021)
  • 64.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-3.38 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate64.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$12,406
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Students at St Charles Virtual School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency15%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 9-year record (2013–2021) and has held near 20% recently.

Show all 9 years
2013
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2013-2021) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

85.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where St Charles Virtual School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,615

Median home value

$157,100

Median rent

$633/mo

College educated

17.6%

Homeownership

87.5%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48655; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

St. Charles Community Schools

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$12,406NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

St Charles Virtual School is listed in St. Charles Community Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About St Charles Virtual School

St Charles Virtual School is a public school in Saint Charles, MI, part of St. Charles Community Schools, serving approximately 74 students in grades 1st-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,943 of 3,192 schools in MI.

State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Charles Virtual School

What grades does St Charles Virtual School serve?

St Charles Virtual School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend St Charles Virtual School?

St Charles Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.

How does St Charles Virtual School rank in MI?

St Charles Virtual School ranks #1,943 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is St Charles Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Charles Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 St Charles Virtual School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Charles Virtual School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Is St Charles Virtual School a charter school?

No, St Charles Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is St Charles Virtual School a Title I school?

No, St Charles Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St Charles Virtual School?

85.1% of students at St Charles Virtual 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
74
0
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Saginaw County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%
4-Year Graduation
64.5%
Area population (ZIP 48655)
5,655
Area average commute
31.9 min
Area median age
46.8
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 48655; 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, 2013-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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