Craven Virtual Academy

Craven Virtual Academy is a public school located in New Bern, North Carolina. Serving students from fourth grade through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 134 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus is situated at 1319 Commerce Drive within a town setting.

Craven Virtual Academy focuses on providing personalized learning experiences for its students, which may explain the smaller class sizes compared to traditional schools. While academic performance metrics indicate areas for improvement—such as an ELA proficiency rate of 49% and a math proficiency rate of only 18%, there is room for growth and development in these subjects. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and state ranking at #2293 out of 2661 schools suggest that Craven Virtual Academy is working to enhance its academic offerings.

Craven Virtual Academy's setting within a town provides a community atmosphere, fostering connections between students, teachers, and the local area.

With an enrollment of 134 students, Craven 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.

Craven 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.