How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Michigan Virtual Charter Academy | Waverly Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hazel Park, Michigan | Lansing, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 2,895 | 2,884 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 6 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19.6:1 | 15.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Michigan Virtual Charter Academy | Waverly Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,561 | $15,527 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.6% | 9.8% |
| State Revenue | 87.2% | 48.8% |
| Local Revenue | 3.2% | 41.4% |
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy
Federal State Local
Waverly Community Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Michigan Virtual Charter Academy | Waverly Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.0% | 28.2% |
| African American | 28.9% | 31.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% | 21.6% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 4.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.2% | 13.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.4% | 52.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Michigan Virtual Charter Academy | Waverly Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | 11 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 384:1 | 378.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 40.9% | 35.9% |
School Types
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Waverly Community Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.