Suttons Bay Virtual School

Suttons Bay Public Schools
310 S ELM ST
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
181 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Suttons Bay Virtual School, located at 310 Elm St in Suttons Bay, Michigan, is an online educational program operating under the broader Suttons Bay Public Schools district. The program is designed to provide students with a flexible, technology-driven alternative to the traditional classroom setting. By leveraging digital curricula, the school allows students to work at their own pace, making it an attractive option for those who need a customized schedule, prefer independent study, or require an environment that accommodates personal or extracurricular commitments while still meeting state academic standards.

As part of a public school district, the virtual program maintains a connection to the resources and support services of the Suttons Bay community. Students enrolled in the virtual school have access to certified teachers and academic oversight, ensuring that their online coursework leads toward a recognized high school diploma. The program emphasizes accessibility and student autonomy, aiming to provide a high-quality education that blends the convenience of remote learning with the structural support necessary for academic success.
181
Total Students
6.4
Full-Time Teachers
28.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    153 (84.5 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (5.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (5.0 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (3.3 %)
  • Black
    2 (1.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Suttons Bay Public Schools
Phone: (231)271-8685
Website: http://www.suttonsbayschools.com
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 181
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 28.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 72
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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
Kindergarten 3
Grade 1 4
Grade 2 3
Grade 3 3
Grade 4 3
Grade 5 7
Grade 6 7
Grade 7 9
Grade 8 20
Grade 9 21
Grade 10 16
Grade 11 36
Grade 12 49
Gender Ratio
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