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The Virtual Academy at Randolph

Elementary School · Randolph County School System

4829 Tabernacle School Road, Asheboro, NC 27205

Virtual

Enrollment

102

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Asheboro

#12 of 16

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#1,304 of 1,474

In district

#19 of 32

Randolph County School System

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About The Virtual Academy at Randolph

The Virtual Academy at Randolph is a regular public school in Asheboro, North Carolina, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of just 102 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, the academy offers personalized attention to each child's needs. The school has ten full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Academically, The Virtual Academy at Randolph is in the lower tier among North Carolina schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2384 out of 2661 schools. In terms of proficiency rates, 33% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 27% meet the standard for math proficiency. Located in the town of Asheboro, The Virtual Academy at Randolph is situated to offer its students a community setting that supports their educational journey and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 102 students, The Virtual Academy at Randolph 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.

The Virtual Academy at Randolph 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.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.8Needs Improvement60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency28.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Math vs. State Avg-35.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected-22.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.9Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,621

The Virtual Academy at Randolph — Students at The Virtual Academy at Randolph score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
56.4%
ELA Proficiency 33.3%
School
State
51.9%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

How The Virtual Academy at Randolph Compares

See how The Virtual Academy at Randolph performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
22th percentile in NC
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

4829 Tabernacle School Road, Asheboro, NC 27205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Virtual Academy at Randolph may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklinville Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Franklinville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southmont Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Seagrove Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Seagrove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Asheboro, see our Asheboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Randolph Early College High School Asheboro 0.4 mi 3.8
South Asheboro Middle Asheboro 0.9 mi 6.2
Asheboro High Asheboro 1.0 mi 4.3
Guy B Teachey Elementary Asheboro 0.8 mi 6.0
Donna L Loflin Elementary Asheboro 1.8 mi 6.2
ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro 2.0 mi 5.9
Lindley Park Elementary Asheboro 2.0 mi 5.4
Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro 2.6 mi 5.3
Southmont Elementary School Asheboro 2.4 mi 7.9
FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asheboro 2.9 mi 5.7
Uwharrie Charter Academy Asheboro 3.1 mi 3.7
North Asheboro Middle Asheboro 4.7 mi 6.0
Southwestern Randolph High School Asheboro 4.4 mi 3.8
Southwestern Randolph Middle School Asheboro 4.4 mi 7.4
Balfour Elementary Asheboro 4.8 mi 5.7
BAILEY'S GROVE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheboro 7.0 mi 6.7
Randleman Elementary School Randleman 9.3 mi 4.2
Seagrove Elementary School Seagrove 9.4 mi 7.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sophia 9.7 mi
Franklinville Elementary School Franklinville 8.8 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,577

Median Home Value

$191,900

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

36,212

College Educated

19.8%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Virtual Academy at Randolph has a median household income of $63,577. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,900, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Boomer-Ferguson Elementary School Boomer, NC 5.2
East Arcadia Elementary Riegelwood, NC 5.2
Nancy Reynolds Elementary School Westfield, NC 5.2
GREENVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winterville, NC 5.3
FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Carthage, NC 5.1
Mount Vernon Raleigh, NC 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Virtual Academy at Randolph

What grades does The Virtual Academy at Randolph serve?

The Virtual Academy at Randolph serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend The Virtual Academy at Randolph?

The Virtual Academy at Randolph has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Virtual Academy at Randolph?

The student-teacher ratio at The Virtual Academy at Randolph is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Virtual Academy at Randolph rank in NC?

The Virtual Academy at Randolph is ranked #2074 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is The Virtual Academy at Randolph's MySchoolScout rating?

The Virtual Academy at Randolph has a composite rating of 5.2 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 The Virtual Academy at Randolph?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, The Virtual Academy at Randolph has 27.0% math proficiency and 33.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is The Virtual Academy at Randolph a charter school?

No, The Virtual Academy at Randolph is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is The Virtual Academy at Randolph a Title I school?

No, The Virtual Academy at Randolph is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Virtual Academy at Randolph?

66.7% of students at The Virtual Academy at Randolph 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 – 8th
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Randolph County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Randolph County School System
District Enrollment
15,261
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,457
District Rank
#19 of 32

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