Average
#1535 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 48% in state
Viking Virtual Academy
High School · Hazel Park School District of the City of
420 WEST 9 MILE RD, Hazel Park, MI 48030
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
46:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
46:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,535 of 3,192
In Hazel Park
#1 of 9
public schools
In district
#1 of 11
Hazel Park School District of the City of
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Viking Virtual Academy
Viking Virtual Academy is a public high school in Hazel Park, MI, part of Hazel Park School District of the City of. Viking Virtual Academy serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 46:1 student-teacher ratio. Viking Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,535 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Viking Virtual Academy show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 46 students, Viking Virtual Academy 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.
Viking Virtual Academy runs 46:1 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.
100% of students at Viking Virtual Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Viking Virtual Academy — Students at Viking Virtual Academy score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 4 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 Viking Virtual Academy Compares
See how Viking Virtual Academy 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
420 WEST 9 MILE RD, Hazel Park, MI 48030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Viking Virtual Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fitzgerald Virtual Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pershing High School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Detroit), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hazel Park High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hazel Park, see our Hazel Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,878
Median Home Value
$141,200
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
14,945
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Learning Center Grand Rapids, MI | 6.4 |
| Grant Learning Center Grant, MI | 6.4 |
| Kent Education CenterBeltline Grand Rapids, MI | 6.4 |
| Youth Center School Kalamazoo, MI | 6.4 |
| Legacy High School Howell, MI | 6.5 |
| St Clair County Intervention Academy Port Huron, MI | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Viking Virtual Academy
What grades does Viking Virtual Academy serve?
Viking Virtual Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Viking Virtual Academy?
Viking Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Viking Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Viking Virtual Academy is 46:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Viking Virtual Academy rank in MI?
Viking Virtual Academy ranks #1,535 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Viking Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Viking Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Viking Virtual Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Viking Virtual Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019).
Is Viking Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Viking Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Viking Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Viking Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Viking Virtual Academy?
91.3% of students at Viking 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 46:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 100.0%
- Phone
- (248) 658-5200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
Resources & Links
District
Hazel Park School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 2,910
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,812
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
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