Watauga Virtual Academy
- Address
- 175 Pioneer Trail, Boone, NC 28607
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (828) 264-7190
- Grades served
- K-8
- NCES school ID
- 370483003559
School calendar
Watauga County Schools's school calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Watauga Virtual Academy — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- Hardin Park Elementary0.5 mi
- Watauga High1.1 mi
- Watauga Innovation Academy1.1 mi
- Two Rivers Community School2.6 mi
- Green Valley Elementary3.4 mi
- Cove Creek Elementary5.3 mi
- Parkway Elementary5.5 mi
- Valle Crucis Elementary6.7 mi
- Blowing Rock Elementary6.8 mi
- Mabel Elementary8.0 mi
How Watauga Virtual Academy compares
Its 2024–25 performance score of 64 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.
Chronic absence is lower here than at 3% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.
Performance score since 2022
Score down 3 points since 2022 (67 → 64). Met or exceeded expected growth in 1 of 1 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.
| Year | Score | Grade | Growth | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 | C | -- | 64.4 |
| 2024 | 63 | C | -- | 63.3 |
| 2023 | 58 | C | -- | 57.6 |
| 2022 | 67 | C | Met | 62.5 |
Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Watauga County Schools for district totals.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 10Student counts for Watauga Virtual Academy, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 10 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 18Student indicators for Watauga Virtual Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 18 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 80% | 20% |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 40% | 20% |
Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Achievement levels
| Subject | Not Proficient | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 60% | 20% | 20% | -- |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 20% | 60% | 20% | -- |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (9 of 18) | 50% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 46.7% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.75 |
| Library books per student | 0 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | Yes |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 0 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | No |
| Recurring low-performing | No |
| CSI — low performing | No |
| CSI — low graduation rate | No |
| TSI — at risk | No |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.
Download this report card
Watauga Virtual Academy's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.
Other elementary schools in this district
All 11 schools →Bethel Elementary
Blowing Rock Elementary
Cove Creek Elementary
Green Valley Elementary
Hardin Park Elementary
Mabel Elementary
Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.