California Virtual Academy @ San Diego

California Virtual Academy @ San Diego District

www.caliva.org

Charter School 3,294 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

California Virtual Academy @ San Diego is a public charter school and part of the California Virtual Academy @ San Diego District school district, located in Simi Valley, CA with 3,294 students offering grade levels from KG to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 115 teachers, California Virtual Academy @ San Diego has a student/teacher ratio of about 28.5:1. 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.

3,294

Total Students

115.7

Full-Time Teachers

28.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for California Virtual Academy @ San Diego
Demographic	Student Count
White	865
Hispanic	1,667
Black	383
Asian	232
Two or More	71
American Indian	28
Pacific Islander	48

Hispanic
1,667 (50.6 %)
White
865 (26.3 %)
Black
383 (11.6 %)
Asian
232 (7.0 %)
Two or More
71 (2.2 %)
Pacific Islander
48 (1.5 %)
American Indian
28 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	California Virtual Academy @ San Diego District
Phone:	(805)581-0202
Website:	http://www.caliva.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	3,294
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	115.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	28.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	2,454
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	242

* 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 256

Grade 1 277

Grade 2 224

Grade 3 231

Grade 4 248

Grade 5 230

Grade 6 247

Grade 7 260

Grade 8 275

Grade 9 238

Grade 10 263