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#252 of 1,035 schools in AR

Top 24% in state

Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch

School · FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

300 S RAY AVE, Fayetteville, AR 72701

Charter Virtual

Enrollment

129

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fayetteville

#6 of 16

public schools

Arkansas schools

#8 of 44

In district

#6 of 16

FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch

Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter School serves 129 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Fayetteville, Arkansas. This public charter school operates with an exceptionally low 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio, supported by 15 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide individualized attention in the virtual learning environment. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking an impressive #47 out of 1,044 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile.

Students show solid achievement in English Language Arts, with 59% scoring proficient or above across grade levels. Mathematics performance shows room for growth, with 43% of students reaching proficiency standards. As a virtual academy, this school offers families in Washington County an alternative educational model that combines the flexibility of online learning with the accountability of public education.

The charter structure allows for innovative approaches to curriculum delivery while maintaining state academic standards. The school serves families in the 72701 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $49,169 and 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Fayetteville Virtual Academy is located in this small city setting, providing educational options for families seeking a personalized, technology-enhanced learning experience.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 129 students, Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59%
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected-10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness9.0Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation21.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,415

Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch — Students at Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
59%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.

How Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch Compares

See how Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
76th percentile in AR
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

300 S RAY AVE, Fayetteville, AR 72701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAYETTEVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE NEW SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HAPPY HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 0.2 mi 5.2
ROOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 1.7 mi 7.9
FIRST SCHOOL OF FIRST UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Fayetteville 1.9 mi
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 1.7 mi 7.1
FAYETTEVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.1 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.2 mi 7.1
MCNAIR MIDDLE SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.3 mi 6.3
VANDERGRIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.5 mi 7.0
WOODLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.5 mi 8.0
FAYETTEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.4 mi 7.5
FAYETTEVILLE CREATIVE SCHOOLS Fayetteville 2.8 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.9 mi
THE HILL SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.1 mi 8.8
THE NEW SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.0 mi 6.7
LEVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.7 mi 4.4
BUTTERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.4 mi 5.8
RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.2 mi 6.6
AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.4 mi 7.1
ASBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.5 mi 6.8
THE GRACE SCHOOL AT CHILDREN'S ABA T.E.A.M. Fayetteville 4.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,413

Median Home Value

$323,900

Median Rent

$973/mo

Population

48,964

College Educated

42.5%

Homeownership

44.2%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

28.3%

Median Age

24.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch has a median household income of $50,413. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $323,900, with a median rent of $973/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
FAYETTEVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR 7.4
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Little Rock, AR 7.1
DEER K-12 SCHOOL Deer, AR 7.0
HANNAH SCHOOL Maumelle, AR 7.0
WEST MEMPHIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Memphis, AR 7.6
JACKSONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville, AR 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch

What grades does Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch serve?

Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch?

Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch rank in AR?

Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch is ranked #252 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch has 52.0% math proficiency and 66.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch a charter school?

Yes, Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch a Title I school?

No, Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch?

9.3% of students at Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,797/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fayetteville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
10,164
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,085
District Rank
#6 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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