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Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan is a public charter virtual high school serving grades 9-12 in Vestaburg, Michigan, with a student population of 1,794 as of the 2022-2023 school year. The school faces significant challenges, with consistently low academic performance, subpar graduation rates, high dropout rates, and chronic absenteeism issues.
Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of Michigan high schools, with only 12.1% of 11th graders proficient in Science, 9.2% proficient in Social Studies, and 20.6% proficient in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing on the SAT in 2023-2024. The school's four-year graduation rate has been consistently low, ranging from 20.6% in 2019-2020 to 28.5% in 2022-2023, which is significantly below the state average. Correspondingly, the school has had high dropout rates, ranging from 24.6% in 2020-2021 to 34.9% in 2022-2023, much higher than the state average.
When compared to nearby high schools, such as Shepherd High School, Alma Senior High School, and Central Montcalm Middle High School, Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan significantly underperforms in academic measures, graduation rates, and attendance. For example, Shepherd High School has a 96.3% four-year graduation rate, while Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan's rate is less than 30%. The school's high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, 78.04% in 2022-2023, suggests that it may be underfunded or lack the necessary resources to provide a high-quality education to its students.
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