Da Vinci Schools K5 vs South Central Michigan Virtual
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Da Vinci Schools K5
Jackson · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
117 students
South Central Michigan Virtual
Jackson · Public other · Grades K–12
402 students
| Measure | Da Vinci Schools K5 Jackson, Michigan | South Central Michigan Virtual Jackson, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1240 of 1,581 | – |
| National rank | #41749 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 117 | 402 |
| Enrollment | 117 | 402 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.5% | 75.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 80.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 5% |
| city | Jackson | Jackson |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Da Vinci Schools K5 does better on math proficiency (27% vs 5%).
- •South Central Michigan Virtual does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 32%).
- •South Central Michigan Virtual does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.9% vs 79.5%).
- •Da Vinci Schools K5 does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 80.4).
- •South Central Michigan Virtual is the larger school with 402 students compared with 117.
- •Da Vinci Schools K5 is a charter school while South Central Michigan Virtual is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Da Vinci Schools K5 better than South Central Michigan Virtual?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Da Vinci Schools K5 and South Central Michigan Virtual?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Jackson in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Da Vinci Schools K5: 117. South Central Michigan Virtual: 402. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Da Vinci Schools K5 and South Central Michigan Virtual rank in Michigan?
Da Vinci Schools K5 is 1240th of 1,581 and South Central Michigan Virtual is unranked among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).