Virtual Academy serves 70 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Virtual Academy's student population of 70 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
70 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Virtual Academy is 0.35, 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
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
12%
9%
Black
4%
11%
White
80%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Virtual Academy?
70 students attend Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Virtual Academy students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Virtual Academy offer ?
Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Virtual Academy part of?
Virtual Academy is part of Daviess County School District.
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