California Virtual Academy @ Los Angeles

California Virtual Academy @ Los Angeles District

www.caliva.org

Charter School 5,407 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

California Virtual Academy @ Los Angeles is a public charter school and part of the California Virtual Academy @ Los Angeles District school district, located in Simi Valley, CA with 5,407 students offering grade levels from KG to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 192 teachers, California Virtual Academy @ Los Angeles has a student/teacher ratio of about 28.1:1. 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.

5,407

Total Students

192.5

Full-Time Teachers

28.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for California Virtual Academy @ Los Angeles
Demographic	Student Count
White	896
Hispanic	2,897
Black	1,084
Asian	298
Two or More	136
American Indian	45
Pacific Islander	51

Hispanic
2,897 (53.6 %)
Black
1,084 (20.0 %)
White
896 (16.6 %)
Asian
298 (5.5 %)
Two or More
136 (2.5 %)
Pacific Islander
51 (0.9 %)
American Indian
45 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	California Virtual Academy @ Los Angeles District
Phone:	(805)581-0202
Website:	http://www.caliva.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	5,407
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	192.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	28.1
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	3,867
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	336

* 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 436

Grade 1 429

Grade 2 370

Grade 3 357

Grade 4 375

Grade 5 403

Grade 6 391

Grade 7 491

Grade 8 431

Grade 9 402

Grade 10 464