Virtual Academy serves 13 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was higher than the Missouri state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
13 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
8%
Black
8%
15%
White
84%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Virtual Academy?
13 students attend Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Virtual Academy students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Black.
What grades does Virtual Academy offer ?
Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Virtual Academy part of?
Virtual Academy is part of St. Joseph School District.
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