Elementary school (grades K-5) · Thomasville, NC

Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy

Federal NCES profile for Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370114003607
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Carolina.

#1 of 14
public schools in Thomasville · Resource Index
62
Resource Index · Higher
11.5:1
small classes for North Carolina
8.7%
free-lunch eligible

Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy has class sizes smaller than 90% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy ranks #1 of 14 public schools in Thomasville, NC.

NCES CCD campus card

69 on latest CCD 370114003607 · Thomasville, NC Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

69 enr · 11.5:1 · 8.7% lunch · RII 62

Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Grove High (992 students)

Resource Investment Index #1 of 14 public schools in Thomasville. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy reports 69 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy compares

Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy vs North Carolina and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.5:1 ▼ 27% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.7% ▼ 87% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 69 top 97% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
69
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.7%
free-lunch eligible - 87% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 10% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,178
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Davidson County Schools reports $11,178 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oak Grove High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Davidson High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Davidson High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ledford Senior High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Davidson High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davidson County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Thomasville

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy

How many students attend Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy?

Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy has 69 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Thomasville, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy is 11.5:1, which is 27% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy?

8.7% of students at Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy?

Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy rank among public schools in Thomasville?

By Resource Investment Index, Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy ranks #1 of 14 public schools in Thomasville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Thomasville on the city page.

What other schools are in Davidson County Schools?

Besides Davidson County Schools Virtual Academy, Davidson County Schools also operates Oak Grove High (992 students), North Davidson High (935 students), and Central Davidson High (897 students). See the Davidson County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.