Pittsfield Public Virtual Academy

Pittsfield
61 Eagle Street
Pittsfield, MA 01202
104 Students
Other 1st - 12th
School Overview
Pittsfield Public Virtual Academy is a public school and part of the Pittsfield school district, located in Pittsfield, MA with 104 students offering grade levels from 01 to 12.

With 2 teachers, Pittsfield Public Virtual Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 52:1. 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.
104
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
52.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    60 (57.7 %)
  • Black
    16 (15.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    15 (14.4 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (9.6 %)
  • Asian
    3 (2.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Pittsfield
Phone: (413)499-9558
Website: http://pittsfield.net
Grade Range: 1st - 12th
Total Students: 104
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 52.0
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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
Grade 1 3
Grade 2 3
Grade 3 5
Grade 4 7
Grade 5 6
Grade 6 9
Grade 7 12
Grade 8 11
Grade 9 6
Grade 10 16
Grade 11 14
Grade 12 12
Gender Ratio