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Abilene Virtual School
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About Abilene Virtual School
Abilene Virtual School, an one-room-style 9-12 campus in Abilene, Kansas, part of Abilene, teaches 24 students, covering grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 94% leaner than the state mean of about 410.
Abilene Virtual School is one of 6 schools operated by Abilene, a district that hosts 1,476 students overall.
On demographics, Abilene Virtual School logs that White students make up the majority at 79%. The remainder breaks down as 17% Hispanic, 4% Native American. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 91%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Roughly 17% of students at Abilene Virtual School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Dickinson County's rate of about 49%.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Dickinson County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $68,417 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Dickinson County's 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,530 students), Abilene Virtual School is one campus in the mix.
Abilene High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a town-based area. Abilene Virtual School delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.
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.
Dickinson County at a glance
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