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Enrollment
475
High
STATE 448
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAINE VIRTUAL ACADEMY·NCES 231482123147
Maine Virtual Academy
6 East Chestnut Street, Augusta, ME 04330 · (207) 613-8900 · Kennebec County
GRADES 07–12HIGH32-TOWNCHARTERVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL475 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
35 FTE teachers
STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
233 students
STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 38 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 31 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 122 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 116 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 91 | 19% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 28% · US 70%
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
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
48.4%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
31.3%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
475
+45 (+10%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 16.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 475 | 34.5 | 13.8:1 | 49% (233) |
| 2023-24 | 442 | 33.5 | 13.2:1 | 54% (237) |
| 2022-23 | 438 | 33.5 | 13.1:1 | 52% (229) |
| 2020-21 | 430 | 26 | 16.5:1 | 56% (241) |
| 2017-18 | 390 | 15.8 | 24.7:1 | 62% (242) |
| 2015-16 | 281 | 9 | 31.2:1 | 67% (189) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Maine Virtual Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 22% (390 to 475); teachers up 118% (15.8 to 34.5).
About Maine Virtual Academy
Maine Virtual Academy is a medium-sized high school with its address in Augusta, Maine. It enrolled 475 students in grades 7 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year.
In federal data, the district for Maine Virtual Academy is the school itself.
The student body at Maine Virtual Academy is 87% White. Other groups make up 6% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 23% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Maine Virtual Academy was 13.8:1. On average, high schools in Maine have 11.9:1, compared with 13.8:1 here. Maine Virtual Academy's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 49%.
Across Kennebec County, the median household income is $69,077, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. In all, Kennebec County has 53 public schools and roughly 15,649 students.
Nearest public school: Lillian Parks Hussey School, about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area. Charter status: Maine Virtual Academy is a public charter school. Federal records classify Maine Virtual Academy as a virtual school.
Maine Virtual Academy's enrollment grew from 430 in 2020-21 to 475 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 16.5:1 to 13.8:1.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Kennebec County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
126,808
Census ACS
Median income
$69,077
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
15,649 students
Quick facts
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- Lillian Parks Hussey School0.7 mi · 235
- Lincoln School0.9 mi · 291
- Cony Middle School1.0 mi · 321
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- Farrington School1.1 mi · 306
- Sylvio J Gilbert School1.5 mi · 305
Frequently asked questions
About Maine Virtual AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Maine Virtual Academy?
Maine Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 475 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Maine Virtual Academy serve?
Maine Virtual Academy serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maine Virtual Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Maine Virtual Academy is approximately 13.8:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Maine Virtual Academy?
At Maine Virtual Academy, the student body is approximately 87% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Maine Virtual Academy?
Maine Virtual Academy is overseen by Maine Virtual Academy in Kennebec County.
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