Vanguard Virtual High School

Vanguard Virtual High School is a public high school in Franklin, TN, part of the Williamson County. The school serves approximately 123 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 22% proficiency in math, 18 points below the state average and 71% in reading/language arts, 30 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $121,492, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small city setting.

With an enrollment of 123 students, Vanguard Virtual High School 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, Vanguard Virtual High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Vanguard Virtual High School 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.