FLORIDA VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT PASCO

FLORIDA VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT PASCO is a Title I public charter school that is part of the PASCO school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 373 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. 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 50 teachers, FLORIDA VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT PASCO has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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.

FLORIDA VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT PASCO (FLVA) is a tuition-free, online public school program that serves students residing within Pasco County, Florida. Operating under the umbrella of the Pasco County School District, the academy provides a flexible, personalized learning environment that allows students to complete their coursework from home using a digital curriculum. The program is designed for families seeking an alternative to the traditional brick-and-mortar classroom, offering a structured academic pathway led by state-certified teachers who facilitate instruction through online platforms.

Because it functions as part of the public school system, the academy adheres to Florida state educational standards and graduation requirements. The curriculum is delivered through a blend of synchronous and asynchronous learning, enabling students to progress at a pace that suits their individual needs while maintaining access to support services, extracurricular resources, and the broader educational community of Pasco County. It is an ideal option for students who thrive in self-directed environments, those with unique scheduling needs, or families who prefer a home-based approach to a formal public education.

For more information, contact FLORIDA VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT PASCO at (904) 247-3268 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.