Alamance Virtual School

Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Burlington, North Carolina

Alamance Virtual School in Burlington, North Carolina enrolled 203 students in 2024-25 with 17.8 full-time teachers, 11.4 students per teacher against the North Carolina high-school median of 18.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 36-48% of its students tested were proficient in reading and 21-32% proficient in math in 2021-22 (North Carolina: 48% and 50%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80-89% (North Carolina: 86.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 41% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 57%

343 students in 2022-23, 234 students in 2023-24, 203 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 41.4 to 17.8.

Students enrolled at Alamance Virtual School by school year2022-23: 343, 2023-24: 234, 2024-25: 20301002003004002022-233432023-242342024-25203
Students enrolled at Alamance Virtual School by school year2022-23: 343, 2023-24: 234, 2024-25: 20301002003004002022-233432023-242342024-25203
Students enrolled at Alamance Virtual School by school year2022-23: 343, 2023-24: 234, 2024-25: 20301002003004002022-233432023-242342024-25203
Students enrolled at Alamance Virtual School by school year2022-23: 343, 2023-24: 234, 2024-25: 20301002003004002022-233432023-242342024-25203
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2334341.48.3
2023-2423429.97.8
2024-2520317.811.4

11.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 91 of every 100 North Carolina high schools

Among the 588 North Carolina high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; This school 11.4; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 11.4state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; This school 11.4; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 11.4state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; This school 11.4; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 11.4state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; This school 11.4; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 11.4state median 18.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

5 AP courses and one counselor per 236 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Alamance Virtual School enrolled 472 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses5
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 236 of the 472 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent19.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

43.8% of students were White, 29.6% Black, 13.8% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White43.8%
  2. Black29.6%
  3. Hispanic13.8%
  4. Two or more races10.3%
  5. Asian2.0%
  6. American Indian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at Alamance Virtual School scored proficient or above: 36-48% in reading and 21-32% in math, against 48% in reading and 50% in math across North Carolina. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within North Carolina, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtNorth Carolina
Reading and language arts36‑48%38%48%
Math21‑32%40%50%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80-89% of the 39 students in Alamance Virtual School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNorth Carolina
Four-year graduation rate80‑89%85%86.5%
Students in the class391,845120,822

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Burlington

3 public high schools in Burlington report 2024-25 enrollment; Alamance Virtual School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Walter M Williams High1,20620.399.8%
Hugh M Cummings High80720.498.8%
Alamance Virtual School20311.462.1%

All public schools in Burlington →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Alamance Virtual School

  1. Walter M Williams HighThe nearest public high school, 1.7 miles away: 1,206 students, 20.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. Hugh M Cummings HighThe next nearest public high school, 2.3 miles away: 807 students, 20.4 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
  3. Compare Alamance Virtual School with Walter M Williams HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Alamance-Burlington Schools spends per student$11,925 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,925
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaAlamance Virtual School is the number 471 by size of 601 North Carolina high schools open in 2024-25.#471 of 601
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher11.4 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 18.4 for high schools.11.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Alamance Virtual School

  1. How many students attend Alamance Virtual School?
    203 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 343 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Burlington, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Alamance Virtual School?
    11.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Alamance Virtual School a Title I school?
    Alamance Virtual School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Alamance Virtual School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Alamance Virtual School scored proficient or above: 36-48% in reading and 21-32% in math, against 48% in reading and 50% in math across North Carolina. North Carolina's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Alamance Virtual School?
    80-89% of the 39 students in Alamance Virtual School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Alamance Virtual School in?
    Alamance-Burlington Schools, NCES district ID 3700030. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370003003574 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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