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Madison County Virtual Academy

1275 Jordan Rd Building A, Huntsville, AL 35811 · (256) 852-2557 · Madison County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL513 STUDENTS
Enrollment
513
High
DISTRICT 961 · STATE 682
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 17.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
203 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 58%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
21
Grade 7
29
Grade 8
47
Grade 9
73
Grade 10
80
Grade 11
126
Grade 12
137
Student demographics
White
34768%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
377%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 12%
Black
5611%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 31%
Asian
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
306%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
316%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21943%
Female
29457%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
47.6%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
22.7%
AL avg 31.8%
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About Madison County Virtual Academy

Madison County Virtual Academy operates as a tight-knit senior high in Huntsville, Alabama, part of Madison County. Current enrollment sits at 513 students spanning grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 25% leaner than the state mean of about 682.

Across the 28 schools in Madison County (20,691 students total), Madison County Virtual Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Madison County Virtual Academy records that 68% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 11% Black, 7% Hispanic, 6% Native American, 6% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.2:1. The state averages about 17.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, Madison County reports that median household income runs about $86,499, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Madison County's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 55,800 students), Madison County Virtual Academy is one campus in the mix.

Riverton Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a residential site. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Madison County at a glance

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Population
405,718
Census ACS
Median income
$86,499
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
55,800 students

Quick facts

School name
Madison County Virtual Academy
District
Madison County
Address
1275 Jordan Rd Building A, Huntsville, AL 35811
Phone
(256) 852-2557
County
Madison County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
513
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
203 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
010222002479
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

Other schools in Madison County
Other schools in Huntsville
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Frequently asked questions

About Madison County Virtual Academy
How large is Madison County Virtual Academy?
Madison County Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 513 students in grades 06-12.
Is Madison County Virtual Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Madison County Virtual Academy is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Madison County Virtual Academy have?
Madison County Virtual Academy employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Madison County Virtual Academy?
Student demographics at Madison County Virtual Academy are roughly 68% White, 7% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Madison County Virtual Academy?
Madison County Virtual Academy is overseen by Madison County in Madison County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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