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Henderson County Virtual School

Public, Virtual Grades 6-12
375th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 400 Tennessee High Schools
Better than 6% of Tennessee high schools
Summary

Henderson County Virtual School is a very small virtual school in Lexington, Tennessee, serving just 49 students in grades 6 through 12 as part of the Henderson County Schools district, which ranks 53rd out of 141 Tennessee districts. Despite belonging to a district that performs reasonably well overall, the school itself ranks 375th out of 400 Tennessee high schools — the 6th percentile with a 0-star rating. That places it far behind every nearby traditional high school, including Scotts Hill High School (86th percentile, 4 stars), Lexington High School (85th percentile, 4 stars), Chester County High School (80th percentile, 4 stars), and Riverside High School (73rd percentile, 4 stars).

Academic proficiency at the virtual school falls far below district and state averages in every reported subject. Just 15.4% of students are proficient in English Language Arts, compared to 38.2% across the district and 40.6% statewide. Biology I proficiency stands at 14.3% versus 57.9% for the district, and Social Studies proficiency is a stark 7.7% versus 50.7% district-wide and 51.4% statewide. Even the school's strongest reported subject, English II, shows only 31% proficiency — while Lexington High School, located just 1.25 miles away, posts an English II proficiency rate of 79.7%, more than 2.5 times higher.

Per-student spending at the school is $8,198, lower than all neighboring high schools — Lexington High School spends $10,622, Chester County High School $10,883, Riverside High School $12,144, and Scotts Hill High School $12,163. But the lower cost does not translate into better outcomes. Parents should also note that the school does not report graduation rates, dropout rates, or chronic absenteeism, making it difficult to evaluate whether students successfully complete their education. Because the enrollment is so small, a single year's test scores can swing noticeably, but the consistency of low performance across multiple subjects suggests the challenges are not random. Families considering this virtual option may want to weigh these limitations carefully against the strong academic records of the traditional high schools in the same county.

49
Students ?
n/a
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,198
Per pupil spending ?
 288 White Place Suite 3
       Lexington, TN  38351

(731) 602-4006

District: Henderson County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:
85.7%
Hispanic:
6.1%
Two or more races:
6.1%
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Worth a look
!Test scores below the Tennessee average (20% vs 44% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (6th percentile)
!Social Studies scores 44 pts below the Tennessee average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school20%
District avg47%
Tennessee avg44%
375th of 400
Tennessee public high schools ?
Bottom 6%
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 3High Schools in the Henderson County Schools
53rd of 141Henderson County Schools among Tennessee districts
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2026)<1st percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2025-2026) ?
English II31%-27 vs state
English Language Arts15%-25 vs state
Biology I14%-35 vs state
Social Studies8%-44 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Henderson County Virtual School

In the 2024-25 school year, 49 students attended Henderson County Virtual School.

Henderson County Virtual School ranks in the bottom 6.3% of Tennessee high schools.

Students at Henderson County Virtual School are 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% African American.

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2025–26 TNReady test scoresAug 25, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesApr 2, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataFeb 27, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataDec 18, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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