- Enrollment
- 798
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oak Park, MI
Oak Park Virtual Academy
Federal NCES profile for Oak Park Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262619008452
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Park Virtual Academy earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Oak Park · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 63.1:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 81.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Park Virtual Academy has class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Park Virtual Academy ranks #6 of 6 schools in Oak Park, MI.
School address
District: Oak Park School District of the City of · Michigan
NCES ID 262619008452 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
442 on latest CCD 262619008452 · Oak Park, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
442 enr · 63.1:1 · 81.4% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Park High School (798 students)
Resource Investment Index #6 of 6 schools in Oak Park. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Oak Park Virtual Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oak Park High
Oak Park High School
798 students
- Oak Park Prepa
Oak Park Preparatory Academy
707 students
- Key Elementary
Key Elementary School
516 students
- This school
Oak Park Virtual Academy
442 students
- Pepper Element
Pepper Elementary School
416 students
- Einstein Eleme
Einstein Elementary School
387 students
What this shows Oak Park Virtual Academy reports 442 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Park Virtual Academy compares
Oak Park Virtual Academy vs Michigan and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 63.1:1 | ▲ 261% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.4% | ▲ 50% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 442 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
63.1:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
442
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
63.1:1
students per teacher
- 261% above state mean
Top 99% in Michigan - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
48.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,905
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 442 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Programs
District finance for Oak Park School District of the City of reports $16,905 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Park Virtual Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oak Park Preparatory Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Key Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pepper Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Einstein Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Park Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 707
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 416
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Similar other schools in Oak Park
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~442 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Park Virtual Academy
How many students attend Oak Park Virtual Academy?
Oak Park Virtual Academy has 442 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Oak Park, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Park Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park Virtual Academy is 63.1:1, which is 261% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 302% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Park Virtual Academy?
81.4% of students at Oak Park Virtual Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Park Virtual Academy?
Oak Park Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Oak Park Virtual Academy rank among schools in Oak Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Park Virtual Academy ranks #6 of 6 schools in Oak Park, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oak Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Oak Park School District of the City of?
Besides Oak Park Virtual Academy, Oak Park School District of the City of also operates Oak Park High School (798 students), Oak Park Preparatory Academy (707 students), and Key Elementary School (516 students). See the Oak Park School District of the City of district page for the complete list.