Virtual Preparatory Academy of West Virginia
Charles Town · WV · Virtual Preparatory Academy of West Virginia · Public charter · K-12 combined
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Jefferson High School → Washington High School → James Rumsey Technical Institute → Berkeley Springs High School → Petersburg High School → Martinsburg High School → Moorefield High School → Frankfort High School →How Virtual Preparatory Academy of West Virginia compares for families
What families should know about Virtual Preparatory Academy of West Virginia.
- ▸ LocallyWV trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−9 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Jefferson High School, Washington High School, James Rumsey Technical Institute and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Your state's public flagship
West Virginia University
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $15,634/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Pay for college in West Virginia
West Virginia's public scholarships
West Virginia's PROMISE Scholarship is a straightforward pure-merit award — hit the GPA and test bar and the state covers up to $5,500/yr toward tuition. No income limit.
Pure-merit award up to $5,500/yr — needs a 3.0 GPA (core and overall) plus SAT 1080 / ACT 21. (WV public or private HS grads; full-time first-year enrollment.)
Official program details ↗Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson High School Shenandoah Junction |
Public | 3.5 | 1,431 | -1.2% |
| Washington High School Charles Town |
Public | 3.6 | 1,458 | +8.5% |
| James Rumsey Technical Institute Martinsburg |
Public | 17.5 | — | — |
| Berkeley Springs High School Berkeley Springs |
Public | 30.1 | 582 | -10.7% |
| Petersburg High School Petersburg |
Public | 71.7 | 401 | +0.8% |
| Martinsburg High School Martinsburg |
Public | 12.1 | 1,505 | +0.9% |
| Moorefield High School Moorefield |
Public | 62.4 | 480 | -3.4% |
| Frankfort High School Ridgeley |
Public | 54.0 | 488 | +2.1% |