The brief
A charter school in Charleston, WV serving grades Kindergarten – 11th.
West Virginia Virtual Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.
About this school's data2 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Based on limited data: 25% component coverage.
- We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
- 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 25304; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $80,200
- Median home value
- $227,100
- Median rent
- $1,017/mo
- College educated
- 50%
- Homeownership
- 68.2%
- Poverty rate
- 8.5%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25304; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 58
- Somewhat Walkable
- Bike Score
- 58
- Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 4,047/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Charleston. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Charleston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
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- West Virginia Virtual Academynot rated
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does West Virginia Virtual Academy serve?
West Virginia Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend West Virginia Virtual Academy?
West Virginia Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 936 students.
Is West Virginia Virtual Academy a charter school?
Yes, West Virginia Virtual Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is West Virginia Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, West Virginia Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 936
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Virtual
- Yes
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kanawha County
- Phone
- (304) 807-9370
- Schools in district
- 1
- District spending per student
- Not available
- This value was not reported by the source.
- District child poverty rate
- Not available
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- Area population (ZIP 25304)
- 8,480
- Area average commute
- 14.2 min
- Area median age
- 44.9
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.