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PCS Virtual Academy

1010 Ridge Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573 · (336) 599-1089 · Person County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED32-TOWNVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL48 STUDENTS
Enrollment
48
Combined
DISTRICT 375 · STATE 731
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
21 students
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 82%
Community
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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
Grade 636%
Grade 748%
Grade 81021%
Grade 9613%
Grade 10715%
Grade 111225%
Grade 12613%
Student demographics
White
3471%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
510%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
613%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
24%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
2348%
Female
2552%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
58.8%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
57.9%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25485.88.3:144% (21)
2023-246296.9:145% (28)
2022-2372107.2:14% (3)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PCS Virtual Academy.

About PCS Virtual Academy

PCS Virtual Academy is a small combined-grade school in Roxboro, North Carolina, one of the schools in Person County Schools. The school's enrollment of 48 students covers pre-K through 12. Statewide, combined schools in North Carolina average about 731 students each.

Person County Schools counts 12 schools and 4,497 students, including PCS Virtual Academy.

By race and ethnicity, PCS Virtual Academy is 71% White. After that, the student body is 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 2% multiracial.

The school reported 5.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 8.3:1. For comparison, combined schools in North Carolina average 16.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 44%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Person County is 99%.

Federal survey data for Person County show that median household income is about $63,300, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PCS Virtual Academy is among the 15 public schools in Person County.

Nearest public school: Person High, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around PCS Virtual Academy holds at least 8 other public schools.

The federal government classifies PCS Virtual Academy's location as Town: Distant. In federal data, PCS Virtual Academy is a virtual school.

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Person County at a glance

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Population
39,542
Census ACS
Median income
$63,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,659 students

Quick facts

School name
PCS Virtual Academy
District
Person County Schools
Address
1010 Ridge Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573
Phone
(336) 599-1089
County
Person County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
48
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
8.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
21 (44%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
370363003581
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About PCS Virtual Academy
How large is PCS Virtual Academy?
PCS Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 48 students in grades PK-12.
Is PCS Virtual Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
PCS Virtual Academy is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does PCS Virtual Academy have?
PCS Virtual Academy employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
What is the student diversity at PCS Virtual Academy?
Student demographics at PCS Virtual Academy are roughly 71% White, 10% Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is PCS Virtual Academy public or private?
PCS Virtual Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Person County Schools.
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