Serving 15 students in grades 6-12, Northampton Virtual Academy ranks in the top 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 <50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northampton Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Northampton Virtual Academy's student population of 15 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
15 students
![This chart displays total students of Northampton Virtual Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Northampton Virtual Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/159000/158883/northampton-virtual-academy-chart-bxxZPga.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Northampton 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 Northampton Virtual Academy is 0.52, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1303 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
21%
Black
67%
25%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northampton Virtual Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northampton Virtual Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/159000/158883/northampton-virtual-academy-chart-bmaihgG.png)
White
7%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northampton Virtual Academy. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northampton Virtual Academy.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/159000/158883/northampton-virtual-academy-chart-bimQngf.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/159000/158883/northampton-virtual-academy-chart-4wtobd.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Northampton Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Northampton Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/159000/158883/northampton-virtual-academy-chart-DQ6Zcg.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
68%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northampton Virtual Academy's ranking?
Northampton Virtual Academy is ranked #1303 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% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Northampton Virtual Academy?
15 students attend Northampton Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Northampton Virtual Academy students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are White.
What grades does Northampton Virtual Academy offer ?
Northampton Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Northampton Virtual Academy part of?
Northampton Virtual Academy is part of Northampton County Schools School District.
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