Laurel County Virtual Academy serves 6 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Laurel County Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Laurel County Virtual Academy's student population of 6 students has grown by 500% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Laurel County Virtual Academy is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
100%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Laurel County Virtual Academy?
6 students attend Laurel County Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Laurel County Virtual Academy students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Laurel County Virtual Academy?
Laurel County Virtual Academy has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Laurel County Virtual Academy offer ?
Laurel County Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Laurel County Virtual Academy part of?
Laurel County Virtual Academy is part of Laurel County School District.
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