Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle

HOUSTON, Minnesota, is home to Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle, a small middle school. It had 333 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Minnesota have about 495 students on average; enrollment here is 33% lower.

Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle is one school in HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, a system of 6 schools with 1,934 students.

The student body at Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle is 59% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 15% Black, 12% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 94%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.

For every teacher at Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle, there are about 11.8 students; the school has 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Minnesota, 17.5:1, is higher. There are 188 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 56% of enrollment. Compared with the 38% average for public schools in Houston County, the school's rate is higher.

In Houston County, home to about 18,653 people, the median household earns about $79,825 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. Public schools in Houston County number 20, with about 4,089 students.

Of the public schools around it, Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle is closest to SUMMIT LEARNING PROGRAM, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 5.

NCES assigns Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area. NCES lists Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle as a virtual school.

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