Virtual Learning Academy Consortium
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 | 1% |
| Grade 1 | 7 | 2% |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 2% |
| Grade 3 | 17 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 5% |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 23 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 9 | 21 | 7% |
| Grade 10 | 32 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 40 | 13% |
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 | 298 | 15.4 | 19.4:1 | 40% (118) |
| 2023-24 | 290 | 10.6 | 27.5:1 | 49% (141) |
| 2022-23 | 327 | 8.9 | 37.0:1 | 48% (156) |
| 2020-21 | 354 | 6 | 59.0:1 | 33% (118) |
| 2017-18 | 259 | 6 | 43.2:1 | 34% (87) |
| 2015-16 | 252 | N/A | N/A | 19% (47) |
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (259 to 298); teachers up 156% (6 to 15.4).
About Virtual Learning Academy Consortium
In WATERFORD, Michigan, part of Oakland County, Virtual Learning Academy Consortium is a combined-grade school. The grade span is kindergarten through 12, and enrollment is 298 students.
Virtual Learning Academy Consortium is one school in a 2-school district, Oakland Schools, which enrolls 1,668 students.
White students account for 57% of enrollment at Virtual Learning Academy Consortium. Other groups include 15% Asian, 13% Black, 8% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. The county population is about 69% White. By the diversity index, Virtual Learning Academy Consortium comes in at 63%.
Teacher staffing is 15.4 full-time equivalents, or about 19.4 students per teacher. The 17.3:1 average for combined schools in Michigan is lower than this school's figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 40%.
Oakland County has about 1,279,825 residents, and median household income is about $97,760, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Federal data list 345 public schools in Oakland County, with a combined enrollment of about 169,926.
Nearest public school: Oakside Prep Academy, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Virtual Learning Academy Consortium in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large). The school's NCES record marks it as virtual.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 354 to 298. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (19.4:1) than in 2020-21 (59.0:1).
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Oakland County at a glance
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