Enrollment
138
Combined
DISTRICT 93 · STATE 731
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IREDELL-STATESVILLE SCHOOLS·NCES 370231003595
ISS Virtual Academy
222 Knox Street, Statesville, NC 28677 · (704) 832-2522 · Iredell County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED31-TOWNVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL138 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
30.7:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
46 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 82%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 3 | 2% |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 4% |
| Grade 2 | 4 | 3% |
| Grade 3 | 7 | 5% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 1% |
| Grade 5 | 6 | 4% |
| Grade 6 | 5 | 4% |
| Grade 7 | 11 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 7 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 14 | 10% |
| Grade 11 | 39 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 25 | 18% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 71% · 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
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
54.4%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
48.6%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 138 | 4.5 | 30.7:1 | 33% (46) |
| 2023-24 | 147 | 5 | 29.4:1 | 35% (52) |
| 2022-23 | 148 | 2.1 | 70.8:1 | 16% (23) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ISS Virtual Academy.
About ISS Virtual Academy
Families in Statesville, North Carolina, are served by ISS Virtual Academy, a small combined-grade school. The school serves 138 students in kindergarten through 12 in 2024-25. The average among combined schools in North Carolina is roughly 731 students; this school is 81% smaller than that.
The district, Iredell-Statesville Schools, has 21,017 students enrolled across 38 schools.
ISS Virtual Academy's enrollment is 69% White. The next largest groups are 12% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 8% Black. ISS Virtual Academy has a diversity index of 50%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at ISS Virtual Academy total 4.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 30.7:1. The 16.1:1 average for combined schools in North Carolina is lower than this school's figure. The school counts 46 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 33%. The gap from the 61% average for public schools in Iredell County is 28 points.
Census Bureau estimates for Iredell County show that median household income is about $81,419, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. ISS Virtual Academy is one of 52 public schools in Iredell County, which together enroll about 31,906 students.
The nearest other public school, Discovery School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Fringe. ISS Virtual Academy is a virtual school according to federal records.
Discussions about ISS Virtual Academy may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Iredell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
196,544
Census ACS
Median income
$81,419
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
31,906 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Iredell-Statesville Schools
- Lake Norman HighHigh · 1,905 students
- South Iredell HighHigh · 1,768 students
- Statesville HighHigh · 991 students
- North Iredell HighHigh · 983 students
- Troutman ElementaryElementary · 902 students
- Coddle Creek ElementaryElementary · 808 students
Other schools in Statesville
- South Iredell HighHigh · 1,768 students
- Statesville HighHigh · 991 students
- American Renaissance SchoolElementary · 823 students
- West Iredell HighHigh · 767 students
- East Iredell ElementaryElementary · 663 students
- Cloverleaf ElementaryElementary · 568 students
Nearby schools
- Discovery School0.0 mi · 32
- Oakwood Middle IB School0.7 mi · 516
- Northview Academy1.3 mi · 108
- American Renaissance School1.4 mi · 823
- Statesville High1.6 mi · 991
- Crossroads Arts and Science Early Colleg1.6 mi · 225
Frequently asked questions
About ISS Virtual AcademyHow large is ISS Virtual Academy?
ISS Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 138 students in grades KG-12.
Is ISS Virtual Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
ISS Virtual Academy is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many teachers does ISS Virtual Academy have?
ISS Virtual Academy employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 30.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ISS Virtual Academy?
At ISS Virtual Academy, the student body is approximately 69% White, 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is ISS Virtual Academy public or private?
ISS Virtual Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Iredell-Statesville Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.