Needs Improvement
#2215 of 2,221 schools in MO
Missouri Virtual Academy
School · GRANDVIEW R-II
11470 HWY C, Hillsboro, MO 63050
Enrollment
2,652
Score
2.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
2,652
Score
2.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#2,215 of 2,221
In Hillsboro
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
GRANDVIEW R-II
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About Missouri Virtual Academy
Missouri Virtual Academy is a public school in Hillsboro, MO, part of GRANDVIEW R-II. Missouri Virtual Academy serves approximately 2,652 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th. Missouri Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,215 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Missouri Virtual Academy show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025).
- This school 2.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.7
- MO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Missouri Virtual Academy is a large school: 2,652 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Missouri Virtual Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Missouri Virtual Academy — Students at Missouri Virtual Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 19 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Missouri Virtual Academy Compares
See how Missouri Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11470 HWY C, Hillsboro, MO 63050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Missouri Virtual Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. VINELAND ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Desoto), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLSBORO JR. HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 6.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DESOTO JR. HIGH (rated 7.0/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Desoto), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRANDVIEW MIDDLE Hillsboro | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| GRANDVIEW ELEM. Hillsboro | 0.1 mi | 3.5 |
| GRANDVIEW HIGH Hillsboro | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| HILLSBORO HIGH Hillsboro | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| HILLSBORO PRIMARY Hillsboro | 5.7 mi | 4.8 |
| NEW DAY - DAY TREATMENT Hillsboro | 5.6 mi | — |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. Hillsboro | 5.9 mi | — |
| HILLSBORO MIDDLE ELEM. Hillsboro | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| HILLSBORO ELEM. Hillsboro | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| HILLSBORO JR. HIGH Hillsboro | 6.0 mi | 7.4 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Desoto | 7.1 mi | 3.6 |
| MAPLE GROVE ELEM. Dittmer | 8.0 mi | 3.2 |
| DESOTO SR. HIGH Desoto | 7.6 mi | 4.4 |
| DESOTO JR. HIGH Desoto | 7.7 mi | 7.0 |
| VINELAND ELEM. Desoto | 8.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL De Soto | 8.0 mi | 6.9 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH Cedar Hill | 11.0 mi | 6.3 |
| KINGSTON HIGH Cadet | 11.1 mi | 4.9 |
| KINGSTON ELEM. Cadet | 11.1 mi | 4.7 |
| KINGSTON MIDDLE Cadet | 11.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,462
Median Home Value
$255,500
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
Population
17,681
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MOCA-S Springfield, MO | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Missouri Virtual Academy
What grades does Missouri Virtual Academy serve?
Missouri Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Missouri Virtual Academy?
Missouri Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 2,652 students.
How does Missouri Virtual Academy rank in MO?
Missouri Virtual Academy ranks #2,215 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Missouri Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Missouri Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Missouri Virtual Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Missouri Virtual Academy has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025).
Is Missouri Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Missouri Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Missouri Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Missouri Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Missouri Virtual Academy?
42.0% of students at Missouri 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,652
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.0%
- Phone
- (636) 944-3941
Resources & Links
District
GRANDVIEW R-II- District Enrollment
- 3,267
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $3,821
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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