Serving 234 students in grades 4-12, Alamance Virtual School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alamance Virtual School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Alamance Virtual School's student population of 234 students has declined by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
234 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Alamance Virtual School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alamance Virtual School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2053 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)27%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
15%
21%
Black
34%
25%
White
42%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alamance Virtual School's ranking?
Alamance Virtual School is ranked #2053 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alamance Virtual School?
The graduation rate of Alamance Virtual School is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Alamance Virtual School?
234 students attend Alamance Virtual School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Alamance Virtual School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alamance Virtual School?
Alamance Virtual School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Alamance Virtual School offer ?
Alamance Virtual School offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Alamance Virtual School part of?
Alamance Virtual School is part of Alamance-Burlington Schools School District.
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