Michigan International Prep School

School Overview
Michigan International Prep School (MIPS) is a tuition-free, online public charter school serving students across the state of Michigan. Designed for grades K–12, the school distinguishes itself through a personalized approach to education, moving away from traditional classroom settings to offer a flexible, virtual environment. By utilizing a robust digital curriculum, MIPS allows students to learn at their own pace, making it an attractive option for those who need a non-traditional schedule, such as student-athletes, performers, or students who require a more individualized learning experience.

The school is defined by its commitment to student-teacher mentorship and mastery-based learning, ensuring that students do not just move through a course, but truly comprehend the material. MIPS provides a comprehensive suite of support services, including access to certified Michigan teachers and dedicated mentors who help students navigate their academic goals. By blending technology with high-touch instructional support, the school aims to prepare students for college and career readiness while providing the autonomy to balance their studies with personal responsibilities.
1,657
Total Students
71.8
Full-Time Teachers
23.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Michigan International Prep School
Demographic Student Count
White1,084
Hispanic110
Black302
Asian21
Two or More122
American Indian14
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    1,084 (65.4%)
  • Black
    302 (18.2%)
  • Two or More
    122 (7.4%)
  • Hispanic
    110 (6.6%)
  • Asian
    21 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    14 (0.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Michigan International Prep School
Phone: (586)291-5856
Website: http://www.miprepschool.org
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 1,657
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 71.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 806
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 52
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 37
Grade 1 38
Grade 2 46
Grade 3 51
Grade 4 52
Grade 5 57
Grade 6 90
Grade 7 112
Grade 8 133
Grade 9 161
Grade 10 198
Grade 11 253
Grade 12 429

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Michigan International Prep School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten37
Grade 138
Grade 246
Grade 351
Grade 452
Grade 557
Grade 690
Grade 7112
Grade 8133
Grade 9161
Grade 10198
Grade 11253
Grade 12429
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Michigan International Prep School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female75245.4%
Male90554.6%
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