Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy

Other Charter Primarily virtual MANISTEE, MI Grades PK–12 Town: Remote N SchoolScore™ F (31.3)
  • 3,934 Students
  • 206.3 Teachers (FTE)
  • 19.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (231)794-5999 Phone
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Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy
MANISTEE, MI 49660
Other ★ Charter Primarily virtual Grades PK–12 SchoolScore™ F (31.3)
3,934
Students
206.3
Teachers
19.1:1
Student:Teacher
(231)794-5999
Phone

Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy is a public charter Other school located in MANISTEE, MICHIGAN, operated by the Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy school district. It serves grades PK–12.

Key statistics: 3,934 students enrolled; a 19.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Michigan Other School Average
Enrollment
3,934.0
State avg: 287.0
▲ 1271% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.07:1
State avg: 17.3:1
▲ 10% worse
Free Lunch %
77.9%
State avg: 64.4%
▲ 21% worse
School Details
School Name
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy
NCESSCH ID
260107008516
State School ID
MI-51905-01864
School Type
Regular School
Level
Other
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
MANISTEE AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Virtual
Primarily virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
50 FILER ST STE 324
City
MANISTEE
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49660
County
Manistee County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
2602
State Leg. Upper
26032
State Leg. Lower
26102
Latitude
44.24792
Longitude
-86.31974
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
3,934
Total Students
👩‍🏫
206.3
Teachers FTE
📐
19.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
206.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)206.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 3,065 77.9%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy
LEAID
2601070
State LEA ID
MI-51905
Phone
(231)794-5999
Website
–
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
MANISTEE
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$39,668K
Federal Revenue
$5,294K
State Revenue
$33,435K
Local Revenue
$939K
Total Expenditure
$38,329K
Instruction Exp.
$22,238K
Support Services
$15,377K
Other Current Exp.
–
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy

1
Thomas Jefferson Elem School
MANISTEE · Elementary
0.7 mi
2
Casman Alternative Academy
MANISTEE · High
0.8 mi
3
Manistee Middle High School
MANISTEE · High
1.2 mi
4
John F Kennedy Elem School
MANISTEE · Elementary
2.2 mi
5
Manistee ISD Center Programs
MANISTEE · Other
2.2 mi
6
Oaks Correctional Facility
MANISTEE · High
2.3 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy?
3,934 students are enrolled at Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy have?
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy has 206.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.1:1.
What grades does Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy serve?
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy serves grades PK through 12.
Is Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy a charter school?
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy is a charter school.
What metro area is Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy located in?
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy belong to?
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy is part of the Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy school district.
How much does Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy spend per student?
The Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy district spends approximately $9,743,010 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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