Below Average
#2821 of 3,192 schools in MI
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy
High School · Taylor School District · Taylor, MI
A high school in Taylor, MI where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
11211 BEECH DALY RD, Taylor, MI 48180
- Math 7% vs MI 32% (2022)
- Reading 30% vs MI 45% (2022)
- 12.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Taylor Virtual Learning Academy score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 18% across the 11-year record (2012–2022).
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Taylor Virtual Learning Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,865/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Taylor), 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
$59,537
Median home value
$141,200
Median rent
$1,036/mo
College educated
15.8%
Homeownership
65.8%
Poverty rate
16.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48180; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 1,402 | Compare → |
| Taylor Preparatory High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 420 | Compare → |
| Trillium AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | K–12 | 2.9 mi | 665 | Compare → |
| Allen Park High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 3.5 mi | 1,136 | 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.
Taylor School District
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #5 of 12
- District spending per student
- $18,580NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy is listed in Taylor School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Taylor Virtual Learning Academy
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy is a public high school in Taylor, MI, part of Taylor School District, serving approximately 293 students in grades 6th-12th with a 73.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,821 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Taylor Virtual Learning Academy
What grades does Taylor Virtual Learning Academy serve?
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Taylor Virtual Learning Academy?
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Virtual Learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Virtual Learning Academy is 73.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor Virtual Learning Academy rank in MI?
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy ranks #2,821 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Taylor Virtual Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Taylor Virtual Learning Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor Virtual Learning Academy has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Taylor Virtual Learning Academy a charter school?
No, Taylor Virtual Learning Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor Virtual Learning Academy a Title I school?
No, Taylor Virtual Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor Virtual Learning Academy?
80.5% of students at Taylor Virtual Learning 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 73.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.5%
- Phone
- (313) 295-5757
- 4-Year Graduation
- 12.0%
- Area population (ZIP 48180)
- 62,405
- Area average commute
- 21.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
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 48180; 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, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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