Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School serves 301 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
23%
21%
White
62%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 12/29/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School?
301 students attend Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School?
Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School offer ?
Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School part of?
Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School is part of Lewis County School District.
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