- Enrollment
- 1,277
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Fargo, ND
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy
Federal NCES profile for Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 380678000928
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most North Dakota schools.
- #5 of 5
- high schools in Fargo · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 113
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Fargo, ND.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+40 students YoY
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy grew from 42 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (+95.2%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+40 students YoY 380678000928 · Fargo, ND High · SMALL · TRAD
113 enr · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Fargo Davies High School (1,277 students)
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy grew from 42 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (+95.2%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fargo Davies H
Fargo Davies High School
1,277 students
- North High Sch
North High School
1,110 students
- Discovery Midd
Discovery Middle School
992 students
- South High Sch
South High School
898 students
- Ben Franklin M
Ben Franklin Middle School
873 students
- This school 113
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy
113 students
What this shows Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy reports 113 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy compares
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 113 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
113
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Engagement
96.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,740
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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.
Student demographics
White 62.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
African American 12.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.3%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 62.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.7, Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy is more mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Fargo 1 reports $17,740 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo Davies High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| North High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Discovery Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| South High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Ben Franklin Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,110
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 992
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 898
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 873
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar high schools in Fargo
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Fargo Davies High School
Standard public school
1,277 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
North High School
Standard public school
1,110 students 13.9:1 students per teacher
South High School
Standard public school
898 students 11.1:1 students per teacher
Dakota High School
Standard public school
127 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high 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 Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy
How many students attend Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy?
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy has 113 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fargo, ND. CCD year-over-year: 42 (2022-23) → 82 (2023-24), up 40.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy?
The largest demographic group at Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy is White at 62.8% of enrollment, in Fargo, ND. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy?
Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy rank among high schools in Fargo?
By Resource Investment Index, Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Fargo, ND. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Fargo on the city page.
What other schools are in Fargo 1?
Besides Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy, Fargo 1 also operates Fargo Davies High School (1,277 students), North High School (1,110 students), and Discovery Middle School (992 students). See the Fargo 1 district page for the complete list.