Serving 117 students in grades 4-12, Craven Virtual Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Craven Virtual Academy's student population of 117 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
117 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
12 teachers
School Rankings
Craven Virtual Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Craven Virtual Academy is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#981 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)50-54%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
13%
22%
Black
19%
24%
White
60%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)1.7%
28.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
72%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Craven Virtual Academy's ranking?
Craven Virtual Academy is ranked #981 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Craven Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Craven Virtual Academy is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Craven Virtual Academy?
117 students attend Craven Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Craven Virtual Academy students are White, 19% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Craven Virtual Academy offer ?
Craven Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Craven Virtual Academy part of?
Craven Virtual Academy is part of Craven County Board Of Education School District.
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