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Public school · Pike County · Pikeville, Kentucky

Pike County Virtual Academy

Pike County Virtual Academy's 5.4 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 9 schools in Pikeville.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale.

#899 of 1,288 schools in Kentucky · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 9 schools in Pikeville

The brief

A school in Pikeville, KY serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

It ranks 899 of 1,288 schools in Kentucky and 18 of 19 in Pike County.

Pike County Virtual Academy is listed in Pike County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
7.7
29% of the rating, estimated from 9 schools in Pikeville
College Readiness
6.4
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.5
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Pikeville. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 41501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pike County Virtual Academy and the 7 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$44,719
Median home value
$147,000
Median rent
$873/mo
College educated
24.4%
Homeownership
62.6%
Poverty rate
27.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 41501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
City reported crime
1,264/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Pikeville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Pikeville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
82.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Pike County Virtual Academy serve?

Pike County Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Pike County Virtual Academy?

Pike County Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pike County Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Pike County Virtual Academy is 34.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pike County Virtual Academy rank in KY?

Pike County Virtual Academy ranks #899 of 1,288 schools in KY.

What is Pike County Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Pike County Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pike County Virtual Academy a charter school?

No, Pike County Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pike County Virtual Academy a Title I school?

No, Pike County Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pike County Virtual Academy?

82.5% of students at Pike County Virtual Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
103
Student-teacher ratio
34.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pike County
Rank in district
#18 of 19
Schools in district
20
District spending per student
$14,180
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 41501)
23,272
Area average commute
18.3 min
Area median age
38.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.