📍 4220 NC Highway 55, Suite 130, Durham, Durham County, 27713
NC Virtual Academy is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Durham, Durham County. The school has 3,047 pupils enrolled. It is part of the NC Virtual Academy school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 141.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 72%. The school offers 4 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.
NC Virtual Academy enrolls 3,047 students across grades K–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 141.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 30% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,297 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 912 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 394 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 338 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 49 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 45 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
NC Virtual Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school and a fully virtual school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-40, state senate district 20, state house district 31.
NC Virtual Academy is one of 1 schools in NC Virtual Academy, based in Durham, North Carolina. The district serves 3,482 students district-wide and employs 141 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,047 students, NC Virtual Academy is close to the district average of about 3,482 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large