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Stanly County Virtual Education is an alternative public virtual school in Albemarle, North Carolina, serving students in grades 2-12. The school is part of the Stanly County Schools district, which is ranked 127 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Stanly County Virtual Education has seen a shift in its racial demographics over the past three years, with the percentage of White students decreasing from 84.85% in 2020-2021 to 62.42% in 2022-2023, while the percentage of African American students has increased from 12.12% to 23.03% during the same period. However, the school consistently underperforms the Stanly County Schools district and the state of North Carolina in various standardized test scores, including EOG/Reading, EOG/Mathematics, EOC/Biology, EOC/English II, and EOC/Math I/III. For example, in 2023-2024, the percentage of students proficient or better in EOG/Reading for 7th grade at Stanly County Virtual Education was 27.3%, compared to 47.6% for the Stanly County Schools district and 48.4% for North Carolina.
The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Stanly County Virtual Education has increased from 9.09% in 2020-2021 to 27.88% in 2022-2023, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students. This rate is higher than the overall Stanly County Schools district, which had a free and reduced lunch rate of 55.4% in the 2022-2023 school year. Additionally, Stanly County Virtual Education had a spending per student of $1,870 in the 2018-2019 school year, which is lower than the state average of $9,528 per student for the same year, and a student-teacher ratio of 31.8 in the 2021-2022 school year, which is higher than the state average of 15.8 students per teacher.
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