Very Good
#107 of 480 schools in NH
Top 22% in state
Virtual Learning Academy (h)
High School · Virtual Learning Academy Charter School
30 Linden St., Exeter, NH 03833
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#107 of 480
In Exeter
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Virtual Learning Academy Charter School
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Virtual Learning Academy (h)
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About Virtual Learning Academy (h)
Virtual Learning Academy (h) is a public high school in Exeter, NH, part of Virtual Learning Academy Charter School. Virtual Learning Academy (h) serves approximately 407 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Virtual Learning Academy (h) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #107 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Virtual Learning Academy (h) show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- NH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 4.6:1 students to teachers, Virtual Learning Academy (h) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Virtual Learning Academy (h) is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Virtual Learning Academy (h) is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.
Score Breakdown
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Virtual Learning Academy (h) — Students at Virtual Learning Academy (h) score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Virtual Learning Academy (h) Compares
See how Virtual Learning Academy (h) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
30 Linden St., Exeter, NH 03833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Virtual Learning Academy (h) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Exeter High School (rated 8.2/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Great Bay Charter School (H) (rated 6.1/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Exeter, see our Exeter schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Great Bay Charter School (H) Exeter | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Great Bay Charter School (M) Exeter | 0.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Virtual Learning Academy (E) Exeter | 0.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Lincoln Street Elementary School Exeter | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Main Street School Exeter | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY Exeter | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| SEACOAST PERFORMANCE ACADEMY Exeter | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (E) Exeter | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (H) Exeter | 1.9 mi | — |
| BUILDING BLOCK COMMONS Exeter | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| APPLESEEDS DAY SCHOOL Exeter | 2.2 mi | — |
| Kensington Elementary School Kensington | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Cooperative Middle School Stratham | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Newfields Elementary School Newfields | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Exeter High School Exeter | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| East Kingston Elementary School East Kingston | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ACORN SCHOOL Stratham | 4.6 mi | — |
| Stratham Memorial School Stratham | 5.3 mi | 7.7 |
| South Hampton Barnard School South Hampton | 6.5 mi | 8.2 |
| AMESBURY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL South Hampton | 6.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,566
Median Home Value
$456,000
Median Rent
$1,632/mo
Population
22,676
College Educated
54.4%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PROCTOR ACADEMY Andover, NH | 7.7 |
| Inter-Lakes High School Meredith, NH | 7.8 |
| Campbell High School Litchfield, NH | 7.6 |
| Kearsarge Regional High School North Sutton, NH | 8.1 |
| KIMBALL UNION ACADEMY Meriden, NH | 7.3 |
| Hopkinton High School Contoocook, NH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Virtual Learning Academy (h)
What grades does Virtual Learning Academy (h) serve?
Virtual Learning Academy (h) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Virtual Learning Academy (h)?
Virtual Learning Academy (h) has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virtual Learning Academy (h)?
The student-teacher ratio at Virtual Learning Academy (h) is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Virtual Learning Academy (h) rank in NH?
Virtual Learning Academy (h) ranks #107 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Virtual Learning Academy (h)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Virtual Learning Academy (h) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Virtual Learning Academy (h)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Virtual Learning Academy (h) has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Virtual Learning Academy (h) a charter school?
Yes, Virtual Learning Academy (h) is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Virtual Learning Academy (h) a Title I school?
No, Virtual Learning Academy (h) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virtual Learning Academy (h)?
9.3% of students at Virtual Learning Academy (h) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 88
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Rockingham County
- Phone
- (603) 778-2500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
Virtual Learning Academy Charter School- District Enrollment
- 534
- Schools in District
- 2
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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