- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Harriman, TN
Roane County Virtual Academy
Federal NCES profile for Roane County Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470359002626
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roane County Virtual Academy earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Tennessee schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Tennessee.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Harriman · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.5:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 78
- students enrolled
Roane County Virtual Academy has class sizes smaller than 97% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roane County Virtual Academy ranks #1 of 4 schools in Harriman, TN.
School address
District: Roane County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470359002626 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Roane County Virtual Academy grew from 52 students in 2022-23 to 62 in 2023-24 (+19.2%).
Teacher FTE added 12.1 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 470359002626 · Harriman, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
78 enr · 6.5:1 · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Kingston Elementary (736 students)
Roane County Virtual Academy grew from 52 students in 2022-23 to 62 in 2023-24 (+19.2%). Teacher FTE added 12.1 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Roane County Virtual Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kingston Eleme
Kingston Elementary
736 students
- Roane County H
Roane County High School
625 students
- Ridge View Ele
Ridge View Elementary
577 students
- Bowers Element
Bowers Elementary
524 students
- Cherokee Middl
Cherokee Middle School
495 students
- This school 78
Roane County Virtual Academy
78 students
What this shows Roane County Virtual Academy reports 78 students on the CCD universe file.
How Roane County Virtual Academy compares
Roane County Virtual Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.5:1 | ▼ 58% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 78 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.5:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
78
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
6.5:1
students per teacher
- 58% below state mean
Top 3% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,003
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 78 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
African American 5.1%
Two or More 3.8%
Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.6, Roane County Virtual Academy is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
District finance for Roane County reports $12,003 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roane County Virtual Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roane County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ridge View Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bowers Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cherokee Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roane County Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 577
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar other schools in Harriman
3 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.
Similar enrollment (~78 students)
Frequently asked questions about Roane County Virtual Academy
How many students attend Roane County Virtual Academy?
Roane County Virtual Academy has 78 students enrolled. It is a public school in Harriman, TN. CCD year-over-year: 52 (2022-23) → 62 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roane County Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Roane County Virtual Academy is 6.5:1, which is 58% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 59% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roane County Virtual Academy?
The largest demographic group at Roane County Virtual Academy is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Harriman, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roane County Virtual Academy?
Roane County Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roane County Virtual Academy rank among schools in Harriman?
By Resource Investment Index, Roane County Virtual Academy ranks #1 of 4 schools in Harriman, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Harriman on the city page.
What other schools are in Roane County?
Besides Roane County Virtual Academy, Roane County also operates Kingston Elementary (736 students), Roane County High School (625 students), and Ridge View Elementary (577 students). See the Roane County district page for the complete list.