Iss Virtual Academy

222 Knox Street
Statesville, NC 28677
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 147 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Iss 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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Iss Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Iss Virtual Academy's student population of 147 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
147 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

Iss 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 Iss Virtual Academy is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#981 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
50-54%
51%
55-59%
50%
50-59%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
15%
21%
Black
11%
25%
White
63%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
≥50%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Iss Virtual Academy's ranking?
Iss 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 Iss Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Iss Virtual Academy is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Iss Virtual Academy?
147 students attend Iss Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Iss Virtual Academy students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Iss Virtual Academy?
Iss Virtual Academy has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Iss Virtual Academy offer ?
Iss Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Iss Virtual Academy part of?
Iss Virtual Academy is part of Iredell-Statesville Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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