Compass Virtual Academy serves 42 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Compass Virtual Academy's student population of 42 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
42 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Compass Virtual Academy is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Black
26%
4%
White
62%
87%
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Compass Virtual Academy?
42 students attend Compass Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Compass Virtual Academy students are White, 26% of students are Black, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Compass Virtual Academy offer ?
Compass Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Compass Virtual Academy part of?
Compass Virtual Academy is part of Mercer County Schools.
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