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Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy
High School · Chatham County Schools
14950 NC Hwy 902 W, Bear Creek, NC 27207
Enrollment
28
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
28
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy
Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy is a public high school in Bear Creek, NC, part of the Chatham County Schools. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 9th – 12th. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,240, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 28 students, Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy 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.
Located in a rural area, Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 14950 NC Hwy 902 W, Bear Creek, NC 27207
- Phone
- (919) 837-2251
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
14950 NC Hwy 902 W, Bear Creek, NC 27207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Chatham Central High (rated 7.7/10). Another option is Chatham Early College (rated 7.2/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Siler City). Additionally, Jordan Matthews High (rated 4.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Siler City). For more schools in Bear Creek, see our Bear Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Central High Bear Creek | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Bonlee School Bonlee | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| J S Waters School Goldston | 3.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Chatham Middle Siler City | 7.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Virginia Cross Elementary Siler City | 7.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Jordan Matthews High Siler City | 8.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ONE Academy Siler City | 8.9 mi | — |
| Chatham Early College Siler City | 8.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Siler City Elementary Siler City | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Chatham Charter Siler City | 10.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Bennett School Bennett | 9.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Silk Hope School Siler City | 11.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Highfalls Elementary Bennett | 11.6 mi | 7.8 |
| HAW RIVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pittsboro | 12.8 mi | 5.7 |
| North Moore High Robbins | 13.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Central Carolina Academy Sanford | 13.5 mi | — |
| West Lee Middle Sanford | 14.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Coleridge Elementary School Ramseur | 13.0 mi | 4.8 |
| BT Bullock Elementary Sanford | 13.6 mi | 6.7 |
| George M. Horton Middle Pittsboro | 13.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,240
Median Home Value
$188,800
Median Rent
$588/mo
Population
4,129
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
85.4%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
49.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy has a median household income of $68,240. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,800, with a median rent of $588/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ECKERD CONNECTS Candor, NC | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy
What grades does Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy serve?
Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy?
Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
Is Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy?
32.1% of students at Chatham County Schools 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (737/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chatham County
- Phone
- (919) 837-2251
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chatham County Schools- District Enrollment
- 9,023
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,128
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