Kearsley Virtual Academy

Kearsley Virtual Academy is a micro-enrollment high school in FLINT, Michigan, one of the schools within Kearsley Community School District. The school instructs 83 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 82% smaller than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 460 students.

Kearsley Community School District comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 2,834 students; Kearsley Virtual Academy is among them.

Demographically, Kearsley Virtual Academy lists that White students make up the majority at 69%; the rest comes out to 18% Black, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. Roughly 72% of students at Kearsley Virtual Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Genesee County's rate of about 61%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Genesee County indicate the typical household earns roughly $62,281 per year, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Genesee County's 158 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,534 students), Kearsley Virtual Academy is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Kearsley High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Kearsley Virtual Academy typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.