North Carolina Virtual Public School is the state-run online class program in North Carolina.
As of 2017 the system was the second largest online class program in the United States.
NCVPS began classes in 2007 and has enrolled 430,000 students since then.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Hybrid (Online & In-person)
- Grades: 6-12
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
2005
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are NCVirtual often compared to?
NCVirtual is often viewed alongside schools like Coast To Mountains Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for NCVirtual?
The application deadline for NCVirtual is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is NCVirtual located?
NCVirtual is located in the Southwest Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. There are 8 other private schools located in Southwest Raleigh.
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The nearest high school to NCVirtual is Saint Mary's School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Atlas International School (1.7 miles away)
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Grades
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Apex, NC 27539
(855) 570-3641
Apex, NC 27539
(855) 570-3641
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Oregon City, OR 97045
(816) 313-2461
Oregon City, OR 97045
(816) 313-2461
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