VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL
VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch school district, located in ST. PAUL, MN with about 322 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 12 teachers, VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The **VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL** (VHS), operated by Minnesota Transitions Charter School (MTCS), is a fully online public charter school based in St. Paul, Minnesota. Designed to provide a flexible and personalized learning environment, the school serves students who may benefit from an alternative to the traditional brick-and-mortar classroom setting. By utilizing a digital curriculum, VHS allows students to manage their own pacing and study from locations that best suit their individual needs and schedules.
As part of the broader MTCS network, the VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL emphasizes academic support and accessibility, catering to a diverse student population that includes those seeking credit recovery, accelerated paths, or the ability to balance school with personal or professional commitments. The program is tuition-free and follows state academic standards, aiming to provide a high-quality education through modern technological platforms while maintaining the oversight and accountability required of a Minnesota public school.
For more information, contact VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL at (651) 746-7977 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ST. PAUL, MN 55101-8888
(651) 746-7977
http://www.mtcs.org/
VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in ST. PAUL, MN with about 322 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch
- Total Students:
- 322
- Teachers:
- 12.93
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Full Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 322 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.
- White
- 70.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.4%
- Black or African American
- 5.9%
- Asian
- 4.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 59.3%
- Male
- 40.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.