Buena Vista Virtual Academy

2189 North Kraemer Blvd.
Placentia, CA 92870

97 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

La Entrada High School, located in Yorba Linda, California, is an alternative education institution within the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive learning environment for students who may struggle in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. By offering smaller class sizes and personalized academic pathways, La Entrada focuses on helping students recover credits, improve their GPA, and ultimately work toward earning their high school diploma or transitioning back to their home campus.

The school places a strong emphasis on student success through a blend of independent study and direct instruction, catering to a diverse student body with varying needs and schedules. Beyond academics, La Entrada fosters a close-knit community culture that prioritizes social-emotional growth and individualized attention. This approach ensures that students receive the mentorship and guidance necessary to overcome barriers, build self-confidence, and prepare for post-secondary education or career opportunities.

Total Students

5.1

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buena Vista Virtual Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	54
Black	1
Asian	12
Two or More	4
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
54 (55.7%)
White
23 (23.7%)
Asian
12 (12.4%)
Two or More
4 (4.1%)
Pacific Islander
2 (2.1%)
Black
1 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Phone:	(714)986-7026
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	97
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	45
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 2

Grade 1 2

Grade 2 1

Grade 3 1

Grade 4 1

Grade 5 5

Grade 6 4

Grade 7 8

Grade 8 7

Grade 9 6

Grade 10 11