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#857 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 48% in state
Perry County Virtual School
School · Perry County · Linden, TN
A school in Linden, TN where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
857 Squirrel Hollow DR, Linden, TN 37096
- Math 5% proficient (2021)
- Reading 11% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Perry County Virtual School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 11% across the 6-year record (2020–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2020-2021) · reading/ELA 14% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Perry County Virtual 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 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average479/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,076
Median home value
$107,600
Median rent
$732/mo
College educated
12.8%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty rate
21.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37096; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Perry County
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $13,394NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Perry County Virtual School is listed in Perry County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Perry County Virtual School
Perry County Virtual School is a public school in Linden, TN, part of Perry County, serving approximately 42 students in grades 4th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #857 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Perry County Virtual School
What grades does Perry County Virtual School serve?
Perry County Virtual School serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Perry County Virtual School?
Perry County Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry County Virtual School?
The student-teacher ratio at Perry County Virtual School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Perry County Virtual School rank in TN?
Perry County Virtual School ranks #857 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Perry County Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?
Perry County Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Perry County Virtual School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Perry County Virtual School has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Perry County Virtual School a charter school?
No, Perry County Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Perry County Virtual School a Title I school?
No, Perry County Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Perry County
- Phone
- (931) 589-2102
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 37096)
- 5,851
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.8
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.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 37096; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2021, multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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