Serving 71 students in grades 6-12, Redford Union Virtual Learning ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Redford Union Virtual Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Redford Union Virtual Learning's student population of 71 students has grown by 97% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
71 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Redford Union Virtual Learning is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
72%
18%
White
14%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-59%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Redford Union Virtual Learning?
The graduation rate of Redford Union Virtual Learning is 50-59%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Redford Union Virtual Learning?
71 students attend Redford Union Virtual Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Redford Union Virtual Learning students are Black, 14% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Redford Union Virtual Learning offer ?
Redford Union Virtual Learning offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Redford Union Virtual Learning part of?
Redford Union Virtual Learning is part of Redford Union Schools District No. 1 School District.
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