Smyth County Virtual

This page covers Smyth County Virtual, a small elementary school in Marion, Virginia. It offers kindergarten through 8 and has 339 students enrolled. That is 32% below the average of about 499 students for elementary schools in Virginia.

Smyth County Public Schools serves 4,132 students across 14 schools.

The student body at Smyth County Virtual has no majority group. White students lead at 39%. Enrollment also includes 30% Black, 14% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The school's White share is 56 points below the 95% share among Smyth County residents. A diversity index of 72% means there is a 72% chance two randomly chosen students at Smyth County Virtual are from different groups.

Smyth County Virtual has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.9:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Virginia is 13.8:1.

In Smyth County, home to about 29,420 people, median household income comes to about $49,883, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Smyth County's 16 public schools enroll about 4,132 students and include Smyth County Virtual.

The closest school to Smyth County Virtual is Marion Middle, located about 0.3 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 4.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area. Smyth County Virtual is listed as a virtual school by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The Smyth County Virtual discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.