School Overview
Volinia Outcome Based School is a unique alternative educational institution located in Marcellus, Michigan, operating under the umbrella of the Marcellus Community Schools district. The school is distinct for its pedagogical approach, which centers on an "outcome-based" philosophy. Rather than adhering strictly to traditional seat-time requirements or conventional grading structures, the program focuses on ensuring students master specific skills and competencies. This model is designed to provide a more flexible, personalized learning environment that caters to students who may benefit from a non-traditional academic setting, allowing them to progress at a pace that aligns with their individual learning needs.

As part of the broader Marcellus Community Schools network, Volinia utilizes its smaller environment to foster strong student-teacher relationships and a supportive community atmosphere. The school's curriculum is tailored to help students who might struggle in a comprehensive high school setting to remain on track for graduation while developing practical life skills and academic proficiency. By emphasizing mastery and objective-driven learning, the school aims to provide a path to success for students seeking an individualized educational experience that prioritizes tangible outcomes over traditional classroom methodology.
32
Total Students
1.5
Full-Time Teachers
21.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
106.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Volinia Outcome Base School
Demographic Student Count
White21
Hispanic4
Black1
Two or More4
American Indian2
  • White
    21 (65.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (12.5 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (12.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (6.2 %)
  • Black
    1 (3.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Marcellus Community Schools
Phone: (269)782-9716
Website: http://www.marcelluscs.org
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 32
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 29
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5
Grades Taught
Grade 7 5
Grade 8 2
Grade 9 5
Grade 10 2
Grade 11 6
Grade 12 12

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Volinia Outcome Base School
Grade Student Count
Grade 75
Grade 82
Grade 95
Grade 102
Grade 116
Grade 1212
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Volinia Outcome Base School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1856.2%
Male1443.8%