California Virtual Academy at Maricopa

California Virtual Academy at Maricopa District

www.caliva.org

Charter School 1,130 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

California Virtual Academy at Maricopa is a public charter school and part of the California Virtual Academy at Maricopa District school district, located in Simi Valley, CA with 1,130 students offering grade levels from KG to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 41 teachers, California Virtual Academy at Maricopa has a student/teacher ratio of about 27.5:1. 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.

1,130

Total Students

41.1

Full-Time Teachers

27.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for California Virtual Academy at Maricopa
Demographic	Student Count
White	380
Hispanic	520
Black	137
Asian	53
Two or More	21
American Indian	12
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
520 (46.0 %)
White
380 (33.6 %)
Black
137 (12.1 %)
Asian
53 (4.7 %)
Two or More
21 (1.9 %)
American Indian
12 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.6 %)

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 at Maricopa District
Phone:	(805)581-0202
Website:	http://www.caliva.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	1,130
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	923
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	76

* 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 98

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 84

Grade 6 88

Grade 7 97

Grade 8 108

Grade 9 103

Grade 10 92