Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 11-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (97-98)
889 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(97-98)1%
1%
Asian
(97-98)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(97-98)6%
3%
Black
(97-98)4%
19%
White
(97-98)89%
75%
Hawaiian
(97-98)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(97-98)n/a
n/a
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
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
How many students attend Van Buren Technical?
889 students attend Van Buren Technical.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Van Buren Technical students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Van Buren Technical offer ?
Van Buren Technical offers enrollment in grades 11-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Van Buren Technical part of?
Van Buren Technical is part of Van Buren Independent School District.
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