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Radford City Virtual

Public, Virtual, Alternative Grades K-12
218th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 328 Virginia Alternative Schools
Better than 34% of Virginia alternative schools
Summary

Radford City Virtual is an alternative public virtual school serving grades K-12 in Radford, Virginia, part of the Radford City Public Schools district. With 1,589 students enrolled, the school consistently achieves high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 91.9% to 96.7%, significantly outpacing the state average. While dropout rates are relatively low, the school has seen a wide range of chronic absenteeism, an area that may require targeted interventions.

Radford City Virtual generally outperforms the state and district averages on SOL (Standards of Learning) assessments, particularly in Algebra I, English Reading, and Earth Science. The school stands out in its Algebra I proficiency, with 12th-grade students achieving a 96.77% proficiency rate, far exceeding state and district averages. When compared to nearby virtual schools, such as Giles County K-12 Virtual School and Pulaski County Public Schools Virtual School K-12, Radford City Virtual generally outperforms these schools on various SOL assessments, especially in mathematics and English reading.

While Radford City Virtual excels in many areas, there are a few subjects, such as World History II and VA and US History, where the school's performance lags behind the state and district averages. Focusing on improving outcomes in these areas could be a priority for the school. Overall, Radford City Virtual appears to be a high-performing virtual school that is effectively serving its students, with strong graduation rates, low dropout rates, and generally superior academic performance compared to the state and nearby virtual schools.

1,694
Students ?
18.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,072
Per pupil spending ?
 1612 Wadsworth Street
       Radford, VA  24141

(540) 731-3647

District: Radford City Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:
55.7%
African American:
18.7%
Hispanic:
9.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 22nd percentile in 2023 → 34th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2023
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Algebra II scores 35 pts below the Virginia average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school75%
District avg74%
Virginia avg78%
218th of 328
Virginia public high schools ?
Bottom 34%▼ down 7 pts since 2023
From bottom 41% (2023) to bottom 34% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
48th of 129Radford City Public Schools among Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202417.3965 of 111413.4%★☆☆☆☆
202327.7864 of 111422.4%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202324.8480 of 57917.1%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202341.4157 of 23031.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202421.4926 of 109815.7%★☆☆☆☆
202325.3889 of 110019.2%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202452.9300 of 58048.3%★★☆☆☆
202377.6100 of 56482.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
20249.5999 of 10363.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202414.4987 of 110110.4%★☆☆☆☆
202329.5837 of 109323.4%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
20242.6977 of 9790.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.4903 of 9848.2%☆☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202468.3124 of 41770.3%★★★★☆
202362.2159 of 42262.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202465.689 of 29970.2%★★★★☆
202366.788 of 29870.5%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202344.390 of 13231.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202471.5101 of 40775.2%★★★★☆
202357.9175 of 41157.4%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202376.149 of 27582.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202453.7196 of 40751.8%★★★☆☆
202364.9134 of 40967.2%★★★☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202317.3109 of 1144.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202371.160 of 23174.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202454.9183 of 39653.8%★★★☆☆
202352.1197 of 40251.0%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202546.6218 of 32833.5%★★☆☆☆
202447.0215 of 32934.7%★★☆☆☆
202349.1193 of 32640.8%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202545.6152 of 24538.0%★★☆☆☆
202452.2126 of 24949.4%★★☆☆☆
202333.7187 of 24022.1%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202528.8106 of 12515.2%★☆☆☆☆
202434.597 of 11817.8%★☆☆☆☆
202351.369 of 12042.5%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202466.869 of 25372.7%★★★★☆
202368.167 of 24973.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202547.4207 of 32135.5%★★☆☆☆
202444.9217 of 32232.6%★★☆☆☆
202344.1222 of 32030.6%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202558.296 of 23659.3%★★★☆☆
202464.167 of 23371.2%★★★★☆
202359.997 of 23258.2%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202579.41 of 683.3%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202548.0187 of 32442.3%★★☆☆☆
202447.2188 of 32041.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202540.2229 of 32228.9%★☆☆☆☆
202447.8197 of 32238.8%★★☆☆☆
202353.5166 of 32148.3%★★☆☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202538.979 of 9819.4%★☆☆☆☆
202432.477 of 9216.3%★☆☆☆☆
202352.651 of 9244.6%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202523.3180 of 1989.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202422.1174 of 19812.1%★☆☆☆☆
202337.4139 of 19328.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202540.6233 of 31325.6%★☆☆☆☆
202437.2249 of 31420.7%★☆☆☆☆
202340.7228 of 31527.6%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Elementary school
Hispanic (2024)48th percentile+35 vs school
Asian (2023)32nd percentile+9 vs school
African American (2023)17th percentile-5 vs school
Female (2024)16th percentile~ school
Male (2024)10th percentile-3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)4th percentile-10 vs school
White (2024)<1st percentile-13 vs school
Middle school
Hispanic (2023)82nd percentile+20 vs school
Female (2024)75th percentile+5 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)74th percentile+12 vs school
African American (2024)70th percentile~ school
White (2024)54th percentile-16 vs school
Male (2024)52nd percentile-18 vs school
Asian (2023)32nd percentile-31 vs school
Military Connected (2023)4th percentile-58 vs school
High school
Homeless (2025)83rd percentile+50 vs school
Disabled (2024)73rd percentile+38 vs school
Hispanic (2025)59th percentile+26 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)42nd percentile+9 vs school
African American (2025)38th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)36th percentile~ school
Male (2025)29th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)26th percentile-8 vs school
Military Connected (2025)19th percentile-14 vs school
Asian (2025)15th percentile-18 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)9th percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
English Reading94%+8 vs state
Writing80%~ state avg
Geography78%+10 vs state
Algebra I73%-7 vs state
Biology72%-7 vs state
Algebra II57%-35 vs state
World History I54%-13 vs state
Geometry52%-33 vs state
Earth Science52%+3 vs state
VA and US History40%~ state avg
World History II23%-5 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,694 students attended Radford City Virtual.

Radford City Virtual ranks 218th of 328 Virginia alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Radford City Virtual are 56% White, 19% African American, 10% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 7% Asian.

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2021–22 school spending dataFeb 16, 2026
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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJan 6, 2026
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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