Niles Virtual School

www.nilesschools.org

23 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

The Niles Extended School Community, located at 111 Spruce Street in Niles, Michigan, operates as a specialized educational facility within the Niles Community Schools district. The program is designed to provide alternative educational pathways and support services for students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. By focusing on individualized instruction and community-based resources, the school aims to help students overcome academic or personal challenges, ensuring they remain on a successful trajectory toward graduation and post-secondary goals.

Beyond its core academic mission, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development. It serves as a hub for community engagement, fostering partnerships that provide students with guidance, stability, and vocational or social-emotional support. Through its dedicated setting on Spruce Street, the Niles Extended School Community strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that prioritizes student well-being and personalized success, helping every attendee build the skills necessary for long-term growth.

Total Students

1.2

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Niles Virtual School
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Black	6
Two or More	3
American Indian	1

White
13 (56.5 %)
Black
6 (26.1 %)
Two or More
3 (13.0 %)
American Indian
1 (4.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Niles Community Schools
Phone:	(269)683-0736
Website:	http://www.nilesschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	23
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	11
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 3

Grade 2 2

Grade 3 1

Grade 4 1

Grade 5 1

Grade 6 5

Grade 7 3

Grade 8 6

Grade 10 1