Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy

Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy is a K-12 campus of minimally staffed scale in Concord, North Carolina, operated by Cabarrus County Schools, enrolling 107 students in grades K through 12. By comparison, North Carolina's public schools average about 731 students each, so Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy sits 85% below that benchmark.

Cabarrus County Schools comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 35,568 students; Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy is among them.

On the student-mix side, Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy reports that White students make up the majority at 57%. The remainder consists of 16% Hispanic, 14% Black, 10% multiracial, 3% Asian. Compared to Cabarrus County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 26.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.1:1 average. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Cabarrus County's rate of about 56%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Cabarrus County indicate median household earnings sit near $89,005, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Cabarrus County's 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 43,278 students), Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy is one campus in the mix.

Performance Learning Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.