High school (grades 9-12) · Exeter, NH

Virtual Learning Academy (H)

Federal NCES profile for Virtual Learning Academy (H), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330327100679Charter school
0/100100/10068/100
👥 S:T ratio
86
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Virtual Learning Academy (H) earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of New Hampshire schools.

#2 of 4
high schools in Exeter · Resource Index
68
Resource Index · Higher
3.4:1
small classes for New Hampshire
6.3%
free-lunch eligible

Virtual Learning Academy (H) has class sizes smaller than 99% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Virtual Learning Academy (H) ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Exeter, NH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-35 students YoY

Virtual Learning Academy (H) shrank from 442 students in 2022-23 to 407 in 2023-24 (-7.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 113.5 → 88.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-35 students YoY 330327100679 · Exeter, NH High · SMALL · CHARTER

386 enr · 3.4:1 · 6.3% lunch · RII 68

Nearest enrollment peer: Virtual Learning Academy (E) (124 students)

Virtual Learning Academy (H) shrank from 442 students in 2022-23 to 407 in 2023-24 (-7.9%). Teacher FTE lost 113.5 → 88.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

How Virtual Learning Academy (H) compares

Virtual Learning Academy (H) is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Hampshire and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Hampshire New Hampshire avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 3.4:1 ▼ 70% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.3% ▼ 71% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 386 top 28% - -

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

3.4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
386
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.3%
free-lunch eligible - 71% below the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
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
3.4:1
students per teacher - 70% below state mean
Top 1% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 64 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 86.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 2.1%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 86.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.0, Virtual Learning Academy (H) is about as mixed as the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 15

How Virtual Learning Academy (H) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Virtual Learning Academy (E) Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Virtual Learning Academy (H)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Virtual Learning Academy Charter School · 1 sibling school

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Similar high schools in Exeter

3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

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 Virtual Learning Academy (H)

How many students attend Virtual Learning Academy (H)?

Virtual Learning Academy (H) has 386 students enrolled. It is a high school in Exeter, NH. CCD year-over-year: 442 (2022-23) → 407 (2023-24), down 35.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Virtual Learning Academy (H)?

The student-teacher ratio at Virtual Learning Academy (H) is 3.4:1, which is 70% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 78% 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 Virtual Learning Academy (H)?

6.3% of students at Virtual Learning Academy (H) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Virtual Learning Academy (H)?

The largest demographic group at Virtual Learning Academy (H) is White at 86.3% of enrollment, in Exeter, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Virtual Learning Academy (H)?

Virtual Learning Academy (H) has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (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 Virtual Learning Academy (H) rank among high schools in Exeter?

By Resource Investment Index, Virtual Learning Academy (H) ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Exeter, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Exeter on the city page.

What other schools are in Virtual Learning Academy Charter School?

Besides Virtual Learning Academy (H), Virtual Learning Academy Charter School also operates Virtual Learning Academy (E) (124 students). See the Virtual Learning Academy Charter School 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.

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