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C+

Berrien Springs Virtual Academy

PublicOtherGrades PK–12OnlineAlternative Education School

501 Middle School Drive, Berrien Sprgs, MI 49103 · (269) 471-0500 · Part of Berrien Springs Public Schools

Oronoko Township’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
213
Students per teacher
28:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Berrien Springs Virtual Academy

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 28 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 28% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

501 Middle School Drive, Berrien Sprgs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten13
Grade 115
Grade 213
Grade 316
Grade 419
Grade 521
Grade 623
Grade 721
Grade 821
Grade 917
Grade 1017
Grade 119
Grade 128
Enrollment over time
296’20
125’21
134’22
144’23
213’24

Down 28% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Black 12%Hispanic 8%Asian 5%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Berrien Springs Virtual Academy from Oronoko Township families.

Other schools in Berrien Springs Public Schools

The district →
Mars Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Berrien Springs
338 students12:1
Sylvester Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Berrien Springs
C+
394 students15:1
Berrien Springs Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Berrien Springs
B
424 students16:1
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Battle Creek
C−
96 students
Link Learning Virtual Program
High · Grades 9–12 · Belding
2,526 students
Berrien Springs High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Berrien Springs
B
554 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Oronoko Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.