For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 386 students in the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Vandercook Lake are Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy and Vandercook Lake High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 48% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vandercook Lake High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 E Golf Ave
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 782-9044
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 782-9044
Grades: 1-12
| 44 students
Rank: #22.
Vandercook Lake High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 E Golf Ave
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 782-8167
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 782-8167
Grades: 7-12
| 294 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson, MI include Vandercook Lake Virtual Academy and Vandercook Lake High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson?
the neighborhood of Vandercook Lake, Jackson public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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