TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY

TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS school district, located in LEWISVILLE, TX with about 3,508 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 12 teachers, TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 292:1. 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.

TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY (TVA) is a tuition-free, online public school serving students across the state of Texas. Operated in partnership with ResponsiveEd, a well-known charter school management organization, the school provides an alternative to the traditional classroom by delivering curriculum entirely through a virtual learning platform. It is designed to offer flexibility for students who may require a non-traditional academic setting, such as those pursuing extracurricular passions, those who need to work at their own pace, or families who prefer the convenience and accessibility of home-based education.

The academy emphasizes a rigorous academic experience that meets state standards while allowing students to interact with certified teachers and peers through digital tools. By leveraging technology, TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY aims to provide a personalized educational pathway that fosters student independence and accountability. Because it functions as a public charter school, it is held to the same academic accountability measures as brick-and-mortar schools, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive education that prepares them for post-secondary opportunities, all within a remote, digitally integrated environment.

For more information, contact TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY at (972) 316-3663 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1301 WATERS RIDGE DR
LEWISVILLE, TX 75057
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TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in LEWISVILLE, TX with about 3,508 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
3,508
Teachers:
12
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Full Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 3,508 students

White
50.3%
Hispanic/Latino
31.2%
Black or African American
12.7%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
60.0%
Male
40.0%

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.