School overview
At a glance
Reported students
55
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
3.96
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
27.8:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Tennessee high enrollment
13th percentile
Compared with 414 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
518
Jefferson Virtual Academy: 55 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
27.8:1 reported; state peer median 14.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Jefferson Virtual Academy
Jefferson Virtual Academy is a public high school serving grades 05–12 in Strawberry Plains. It is one of 13 current school records connected to Jefferson County Schools. NCES reports 55 students for 2024–25.
Among 414 high schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 580 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 13th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 27.8:1, above the Tennessee median of 14.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (80%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 10.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement, computer science. The school reported 9 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Jefferson Virtual Academy
- 1How do the reported 27.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 3.96 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- 10.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- Not reported
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White80%
- Hispanic16.4%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Offered
9 courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Jefferson County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Jefferson County Adult High School
High · Grades 11–12
19 reported students
Jefferson County High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,965 reported students
New Market Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
272 reported students
Talbott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
300 reported students
Piedmont Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
367 reported students
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
467 reported students
