- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jackson, NC
Northampton Virtual Academy
Federal NCES profile for Northampton Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370342003600
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northampton Virtual Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Carolina.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 44.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 12
- students enrolled
School address
District: Northampton County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370342003600 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Northampton Virtual Academy shrank from 36 students in 2022-23 to 15 in 2023-24 (-58.3%).
Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-21 students YoY 370342003600 · Jackson, NC Other · SMALL · TRAD
12 enr · 44.4% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Gaston Stem Leadership Academy (284 students)
Northampton Virtual Academy shrank from 36 students in 2022-23 to 15 in 2023-24 (-58.3%). Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Northampton Virtual Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gaston Stem Le
Gaston Stem Leadership Academy
284 students
- Central Elemen
Central Elementary
283 students
- Northampton Co
Northampton County High School
265 students
- Conway Middle
Conway Middle
259 students
- Northampton Ea
Northampton Early College
148 students
- This school 12
Northampton Virtual Academy
12 students
What this shows Northampton Virtual Academy reports 12 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northampton Virtual Academy compares
Northampton Virtual Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.4% | ▼ 33% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 12 | top 100% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
41.7%
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
$20,303
per pupil, district-wide
- above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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.
Student demographics
African American 75.0%
White 8.3%
Asian 8.3%
Two or More 8.3%
Largest group: African American at 75.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.7, Northampton Virtual Academy is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northampton County Schools reports $20,303 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northampton Virtual Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston Stem Leadership Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Central Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Northampton County High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Conway Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Northampton Early College | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Northampton Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 283
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 148
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Jackson
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 Northampton Virtual Academy
How many students attend Northampton Virtual Academy?
Northampton Virtual Academy has 12 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jackson, NC. CCD year-over-year: 36 (2022-23) → 15 (2023-24), down 21.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northampton Virtual Academy?
44.4% of students at Northampton Virtual Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northampton Virtual Academy?
The largest demographic group at Northampton Virtual Academy is African American at 75.0% of enrollment, in Jackson, NC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northampton Virtual Academy?
Northampton Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Northampton County Schools?
Besides Northampton Virtual Academy, Northampton County Schools also operates Gaston Stem Leadership Academy (284 students), Central Elementary (283 students), and Northampton County High School (265 students). See the Northampton County Schools district page for the complete list.