PCS Virtual Academy

Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Roxboro, North Carolina

PCS Virtual Academy in Roxboro, North Carolina enrolled 48 students in 2024-25 with 5.8 full-time teachers, 8.3 students per teacher against the North Carolina median of 15.1. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (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 33% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 42%

72 students in 2022-23, 62 students in 2023-24, 48 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 10.0 to 5.8.

Students enrolled at PCS Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 72, 2023-24: 62, 2024-25: 480204060802022-23722023-24622024-2548
Students enrolled at PCS Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 72, 2023-24: 62, 2024-25: 480204060802022-23722023-24622024-2548
Students enrolled at PCS Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 72, 2023-24: 62, 2024-25: 480204060802022-23722023-24622024-2548
Students enrolled at PCS Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 72, 2023-24: 62, 2024-25: 480204060802022-23722023-24622024-2548
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-237210.07.2
2023-24629.06.9
2024-25485.88.3

8.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 North Carolina schools of this kind

Among the 120 North Carolina schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.1; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina other schools, 2024-25120 values from 4.4 to 60.5; PCS Virtual Academy 8.3; state median 15.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherPCS Virtual Academy 8.3state median 15.1U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, North Carolina other schools, 2024-25120 values from 4.4 to 60.5; PCS Virtual Academy 8.3; state median 15.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherPCS Virtual Academy 8.3state median 15.1U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, North Carolina other schools, 2024-25120 values from 4.4 to 60.5; PCS Virtual Academy 8.3; state median 15.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherPCS Virtual Academy 8.3state median 15.1U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, North Carolina other schools, 2024-25120 values from 4.4 to 60.5; PCS Virtual Academy 8.3; state median 15.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherPCS Virtual Academy 8.3state median 15.1U.S. 13.8

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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection PCS Virtual Academy enrolled 143 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent11.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.8% of students were White, 12.5% Black, 10.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White70.8%
  2. Black12.5%
  3. Hispanic10.4%
  4. Asian4.2%
  5. Two or more races2.1%

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.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 13 students in PCS Virtual Academy'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 rate50% or more83%86.5%
Students in the class13328120,822

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.

What to look at next about PCS Virtual Academy

  1. Phoenix AcademyThe nearest public school of this kind, 23 miles away: 17 students, 8.5 per teacher (2024-25).23 mi
  2. Granville AcademyThe next nearest public school of this kind, 23 miles away: 207 students, 18.6 per teacher (2024-25).23 mi
  3. Compare PCS Virtual Academy with Phoenix AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Person County Schools spends per student$13,682 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,682
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaPCS Virtual Academy is the number 118 by size of 129 North Carolina schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#118 of 129
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher8.3 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 15.1 for schools of this kind.8.3:1
  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 PCS Virtual Academy

  1. How many students attend PCS Virtual Academy?
    48 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 72 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Roxboro, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at PCS Virtual Academy?
    8.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for schools of this kind is 15.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is PCS Virtual Academy a Title I school?
    PCS Virtual Academy was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What is the graduation rate at PCS Virtual Academy?
    50% or more of the 13 students in PCS Virtual Academy'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.
  5. What district is PCS Virtual Academy in?
    Person County Schools, NCES district ID 3703630. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370363003581 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 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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