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#1348 of 1,786 schools in TN
Pioneer Virtual Academy
School · Lawrence County · Lawrenceburg, TN
A Lawrence County school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1620 Springer RD, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
- Math 7% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 23% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pioneer Virtual Academy score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 15% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 25% (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 9 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Pioneer Virtual Academy 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 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,808/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lawrenceburg), 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
$48,239
Median home value
$164,900
Median rent
$750/mo
College educated
15.1%
Homeownership
71.2%
Poverty rate
17.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38464; 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.
Lawrence County
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #9 of 13
- District spending per student
- $10,410NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pioneer Virtual Academy is listed in Lawrence County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pioneer Virtual Academy
Pioneer Virtual Academy is a public school in Lawrenceburg, TN, part of Lawrence County, serving approximately 145 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,348 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pioneer Virtual Academy
What grades does Pioneer Virtual Academy serve?
Pioneer Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Pioneer Virtual Academy?
Pioneer Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Virtual Academy is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pioneer Virtual Academy rank in TN?
Pioneer Virtual Academy ranks #1,348 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Pioneer Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Pioneer Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Pioneer Virtual Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pioneer Virtual Academy has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Pioneer Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Pioneer Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pioneer Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Pioneer Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 145
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lawrence County
- Phone
- (931) 762-3581
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 38464)
- 23,727
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 40.1
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 · 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.
- 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 38464; 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, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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