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Virtual Academy School
High School · Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools · Chapel Hill, NC
A Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
750 S Merritt Mill Rd Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Scho, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Academics
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Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Virtual Academy School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Transit 49Some Transit
- Bike 64Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,693/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chapel Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$100,788
Median home value
$508,400
Median rent
$1,446/mo
College educated
72.4%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty rate
15.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27516; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Academy HighEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 8–12 | 0.0 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Carrboro HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 877 | Compare → |
| Chapel Hill HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 9–12 | 3.1 mi | 1,638 | Compare → |
| East Chapel Hill HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 9–12 | 4.5 mi | 1,411 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools
- Schools in district
- 21
- District spending per student
- $16,963NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Virtual Academy School is listed in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Virtual Academy School
Virtual Academy School is a public high school in Chapel Hill, NC, part of Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools, serving approximately 39 students in grades 9th-12th. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 25% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Virtual Academy School
What grades does Virtual Academy School serve?
Virtual Academy School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Virtual Academy School?
Virtual Academy School has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
Is Virtual Academy School a charter school?
No, Virtual Academy School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Virtual Academy School a Title I school?
No, Virtual Academy School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virtual Academy School?
69.2% of students at Virtual Academy School 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.0%
- Phone
- (919) 967-8211
- Area population (ZIP 27516)
- 46,372
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- 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 27516; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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