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Nc Virtual Academy vs. North Carolina Cyber Academy

Should I attend Nc Virtual Academy or North Carolina Cyber Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Nc Virtual Academy
4220 Nc Highway 55, Suite 130
Durham, NC 27713
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
North Carolina Cyber Academy
2800 Meridian Parkway, Suite 1
Durham, NC 27713
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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North Carolina Cyber Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,891 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Nc Virtual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 2,815 students in grades Kindergarten-12, North Carolina Cyber Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,891 students
2,815 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
99 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
28:1
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Test Scores

#1361 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
#1293 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
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31%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nc Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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50%
(Top 50% in NC)
54%
(Top 30% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nc Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina Cyber Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
55%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
188
138
Grade 1 Students
199
122
Grade 2 Students
197
127
Grade 3 Students
187
126
Grade 4 Students
242
147
Grade 5 Students
297
175
Grade 6 Students
272
210
Grade 7 Students
271
259
Grade 8 Students
272
323
Grade 9 Students
251
368
Grade 10 Students
201
301
Grade 11 Students
180
299
Grade 12 Students
134
220

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
2%
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% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
12%
14%
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% Black
25%
30%
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% White
52%
46%
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% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
7%
5%
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0.65
0.68
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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Extracurriculars

Total Extracurriculars
24
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Extracurriculars
Animal Lovers, Art Expressions, Battle of the Books, College and Career Prep Scholars at NCVA, Culinary Club, E-Sports, Family Career and Community Leaders of America, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fitness Club, French Club, Harry Potter Book Club, HOSA, Kindness Club, Leadership Club, Maker Space Club, Music Appreciation Club, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Pokeman, Rainbow Alliance, STEM Club, Storytime Book Club, Travel Club, Video Game Design and Game Based Learning in MineCraft and Roblox
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