Smyth County Virtual serves 339 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Smyth County Virtual's student population of 339 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Smyth County Virtual is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
8%
Hispanic
14%
20%
Black
30%
21%
White
39%
44%
Two or more races
13%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Smyth County Virtual?
339 students attend Smyth County Virtual.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Smyth County Virtual students are White, 30% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Smyth County Virtual?
Smyth County Virtual has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Smyth County Virtual offer ?
Smyth County Virtual offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Smyth County Virtual part of?
Smyth County Virtual is part of Smyth County School District.
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