Michigan Youth Challenge Academy
VirtualAlternative School · Battle Creek, MI
Michigan Youth Challenge Academy is a alternative school school in Battle Creek, Michigan, serving grades 09–12 with 119 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.8:1.
Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
119
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74 | 62% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 18% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 12 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 8% |
| Asian | 1 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 119 | 87M / 32F |
Programs & Discipline
AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
0
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
73
61.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 119 | 100% |
Contact & Location
5500 Armstrong Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49037
Phone: (269)781-1250
Other Schools in District
- Gordon Elementary School Elementary
- Harrington Elementary School Elementary
- Hughes Elementary School Elementary
- Walters Elementary Elementary
- Marshall High School High
- Marshall Opportunity High School High
- Marshall Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 49037) → CensusDepth.com
- Michigan population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Michigan teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
262297008477
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD