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HCS Virtual Academy

521 Charlemagne Blvd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 · (270) 234-5732 · Hardin County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED13-CITYVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL123 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
123
Combined
DISTRICT 100 · STATE 202
Student : Teacher
123.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 35.6:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
67 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten11%
Grade 111%
Grade 211%
Grade 311%
Grade 422%
Grade 511%
Grade 654%
Grade 765%
Grade 81311%
Grade 91714%
Grade 101815%
Grade 112621%
Grade 123125%
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
8569%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
97%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
1613%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Two+
1210%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5444%
Female
6956%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
32.5%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
24.0%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.

Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251231123.0:154% (67)
2023-2428N/AN/A54% (15)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HCS Virtual Academy.

About HCS Virtual Academy

HCS Virtual Academy is a low-enrollment school serving multiple grade levels in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The school serves kindergarten through 12. Enrollment is 123 students. It has 39% fewer students than the average for combined schools in Kentucky (about 202).

The 26 schools in Hardin County enroll 14,583 students altogether, HCS Virtual Academy among them.

Of every 100 students at HCS Virtual Academy, about 69 are White. The rest of enrollment is 13% Black, 10% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 49%.

On staff are 1 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 123.0:1. Combined schools in Kentucky have an average ratio of 17.7:1. About 54% of students at HCS Virtual Academy are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 51% average for public schools in Hardin County.

Census data for Hardin County show the median household earns about $67,647 a year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Hardin County number 34, with about 17,037 students.

Less than a tenth of a mile separates HCS Virtual Academy from the closest public school, College View Campus. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The federal government classifies HCS Virtual Academy's location as City: Small. HCS Virtual Academy carries a virtual school designation in NCES data.

The HCS Virtual Academy discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.

Hardin County at a glance

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Population
111,942
Census ACS
Median income
$67,647
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
17,037 students

Quick facts

School name
HCS Virtual Academy
District
Hardin County
Address
521 Charlemagne Blvd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone
(270) 234-5732
County
Hardin County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
123
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
123.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
67 (54%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
210249002569
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

Other schools in Hardin County
Other schools in Elizabethtown
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Frequently asked questions

About HCS Virtual Academy
How many students attend HCS Virtual Academy?
HCS Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 123 students in grades KG-12.
Is HCS Virtual Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
HCS Virtual Academy is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many teachers does HCS Virtual Academy have?
HCS Virtual Academy employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 123.0:1.
What is the student diversity at HCS Virtual Academy?
Student demographics at HCS Virtual Academy are roughly 69% White, 7% Hispanic, 13% Black, 10% Two or more.
What district is HCS Virtual Academy in?
HCS Virtual Academy is part of Hardin County.
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