SCC Virtual Preparatory Academy

St Clair County
410 Roy Drive
Ashville, AL 36265
440 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
SCC Virtual Preparatory Academy is a public school and part of the St Clair County school district, located in Ashville, AL with 440 students offering grade levels from KG to 12.

With 18 teachers, SCC Virtual Preparatory Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 24.4:1. 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.
440
Total Students
18.0
Full-Time Teachers
24.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    374 (85.0 %)
  • Black
    34 (7.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    18 (4.1 %)
  • Two or More
    12 (2.7 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: St Clair County
Phone: (205)594-7131
Website: http://www.sccboe.org
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 440
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 213
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 2
Grade 2 2
Grade 3 9
Grade 4 7
Grade 5 8
Grade 6 17
Grade 7 30
Grade 8 37
Grade 9 64
Grade 10 73
Grade 11 93
Grade 12 98
Gender Ratio