VALRICO LAKE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY
VALRICO LAKE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in RIVERVIEW, FL with about 901 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 60 teachers, VALRICO LAKE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
VALRICO LAKE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY (VLAA) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Riverview, Florida, serving students in grades K-5. The school operates as a part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools system and is managed by Charter School Associates. Its educational philosophy is centered on fostering a challenging and supportive environment that emphasizes high academic standards, character development, and the cultivation of lifelong learning skills.
The school is well-regarded for its small-school atmosphere, which aims to provide personalized attention to each student. VLAA’s curriculum is comprehensive, focusing on core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology and enrichment programs to keep students engaged. By maintaining a focus on parental involvement and community collaboration, the academy strives to create a cohesive educational experience that prepares elementary-aged children for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact VALRICO LAKE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY at (813) 699-5049 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RIVERVIEW, FL 33569-5741
(813) 699-5049
http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/
VALRICO LAKE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in RIVERVIEW, FL with about 901 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
HILLSBOROUGH DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Total Students:
- 901
- Teachers:
- 60
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not 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 901 students
- White
- 48.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.3%
- Black or African American
- 8.5%
- Two or more races
- 8.0%
- Asian
- 8.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.