School Overview
pvONLINE is a fully accredited, tuition-free online school operated by the Paradise Valley Unified School District in Phoenix, Arizona. Designed to offer flexibility for students who need an alternative to the traditional classroom setting, the school provides a comprehensive K–12 curriculum that allows students to complete their coursework at their own pace. By utilizing a virtual platform, pvONLINE serves a diverse range of learners, including those balancing extracurricular commitments, those seeking advanced coursework, or those who simply thrive in an independent, digital learning environment.

The program is staffed by certified Arizona teachers who provide instruction, support, and guidance to ensure that students meet rigorous academic standards. Because it is part of the Paradise Valley Unified School District, students enrolled in pvONLINE maintain access to district resources and support systems, often combining the convenience of remote learning with the stability and accountability of a traditional public school district. The school’s model emphasizes student agency and time management, preparing learners for future academic and professional environments that require self-discipline and digital literacy.
359
Total Students
26.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for pvONLINE
Demographic Student Count
White154
Hispanic143
Black28
Asian10
Two or More18
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    154 (42.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    143 (39.8 %)
  • Black
    28 (7.8 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (5.0 %)
  • Asian
    10 (2.8 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
Phone: (602)449-2450
Website: http://www.pvschools.net/site/Default.aspx?PageID=2045
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 5
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 7
Grade 3 14
Grade 4 9
Grade 5 11
Grade 6 21
Grade 7 18
Grade 8 41
Grade 9 37
Grade 10 40
Grade 11 50
Grade 12 96

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for pvONLINE
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten5
Grade 110
Grade 27
Grade 314
Grade 49
Grade 511
Grade 621
Grade 718
Grade 841
Grade 937
Grade 1040
Grade 1150
Grade 1296
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for pvONLINE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female20256.3%
Male15743.7%
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