Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan

Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan is an active, independent public charter district dedicated to providing specialized secondary education for high school students across the state. Headquartered at 7188 Avenue B in Vestaburg, Michigan, the district's administrative center is situated in a rural remote setting while maintaining connections to the broader Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metropolitan region. Serving exclusively grades 9 through 12 through a single operational school site, the district provides tailored virtual and blended learning pathways aimed at helping non-traditional high schoolers achieve academic success. Families, students, and educational researchers can learn more about the district's tailored academic offerings via its online portal at successmichigan.org.

The district currently serves a student body of 1,644 high schoolers, reflecting a diverse demographic profile that includes 860 White, 347 Black, 267 Hispanic, 147 multiracial, 17 Asian, and 6 American Indian students, with a gender distribution of 894 female and 750 male learners. Grade enrollment is strongest in the early high school years—featuring 499 ninth graders, 450 tenth graders, and 453 eleventh graders—alongside 242 graduating seniors. To effectively guide and mentor students through their coursework, the district leverages a robust workforce totaling 164.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team includes 46 FTE certified teachers and 13.6 FTE instructional aides, complemented by a substantial support staff of over 105 FTE personnel focused on student retention, administrative assistance, and holistic virtual learning support.