School overview
At a glance
Reported students
1,358
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
15.67
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
86.7:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Virginia other enrollment
96th percentile
Compared with 154 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
477
Giles County K-12 Virtual School: 1,358 reported students.
State peer staffing position
99th percentile
86.7:1 reported; state peer median 5.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Giles County K-12 Virtual School
Giles County K-12 Virtual School is a public other school serving grades KG–12 in Pearisburg. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Giles County Public Schools. NCES reports 1,358 students for 2024–25.
Among 154 other schools in Virginia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 57 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 86.7:1, above the Virginia median of 5.9:1 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 (44.8%) and Black (21.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Giles County K-12 Virtual School
- 1How do the reported 86.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 15.67 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- Not reported
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- Not reported
- Lunch program
- No
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- Not reported
- Nurses (FTE)
- Not reported
- Psychologists (FTE)
- Not reported
- Social workers (FTE)
- Not reported
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White44.8%
- Hispanic15.2%
- Black21.1%
- Asian7.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial10.6%
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
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Giles County Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Giles County Tech. Center
Other · Grades N–N
Not reported reported students
Giles High
High · Grades 08–12
530 reported students
Narrows Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–07
514 reported students
Macy Mcclaugherty Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–07
440 reported students
Eastern Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–07
433 reported students
Narrows High
High · Grades 08–12
300 reported students
