Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 4 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 17 | 35% |
| Grade 10 | 14 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 8 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 5 | 10% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Genesee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 48 | #151 of 200 | #5 of 8 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48 | 2.4 | 20.3:1 | 96% (46) |
| 2023-24 | 64 | 2.3 | 28.2:1 | 91% (58) |
| 2022-23 | 57 | 2.4 | 24.1:1 | 96% (55) |
| 2020-21 | 52 | 1 | 52.0:1 | 94% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 75 | 0.7 | 110.3:1 | 79% (59) |
| 2015-16 | 75 | N/A | N/A | 68% (51) |
| 2010-11 | 263 | 17 | 15.5:1 | 75% (196) |
| 2000-01 | 305 | 17 | 17.9:1 | 44% (134) |
| 1990-91 | 460 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (75 to 48); teachers up 247% (0.7 to 2.4).
About Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center
Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a combined-grade school in BURTON, Michigan. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 48 students in pre-K through 12. The average for combined schools in Michigan is about 281 students, so this school is 83% smaller than average.
Within Atherton Community Schools, Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 638 students.
Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center has no majority group; White students are the largest, at 40%. Other reported shares: 33% Black, 19% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. That compares with about 72% White among all Genesee County residents.
Federal staffing data show 2.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center and a ratio of 20.3:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.3:1 average for combined schools in Michigan. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 96% of enrollment. Public schools in Genesee County average 61%.
Within Genesee County, the median household income is $62,281, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Besides Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center, Genesee County has 157 other public schools.
The school nearest to Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center is Burton Glen Charter Academy, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center's enrollment declined 8%, to 48. The number of students per teacher fell from 52.0 to 20.3 over 4 years.
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