📍 35 Hamblin Ave W, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, 49017
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek HS is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Battle Creek, Calhoun County. The school has 266 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Berrien Springs Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 6.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 44.1:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 37%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek HS enrolls 266 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 6.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 44.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 12% Black or African American and 12% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 178 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 7.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
190 of the school's 266 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 185 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek HS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a fully virtual school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-40, state senate district 19, state house district 62.
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek HS is one of 9 schools in Berrien Springs Public Schools, based in BERRIEN SPRINGS, Michigan. The district serves 4,993 students district-wide and employs 157 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 266 students, West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek HS is smaller than the district average of about 555 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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