Serving 5,877 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Arizona Virtual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 5,877 students
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Graduation Rate: 57% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arizona Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Arizona Virtual Academy's student population of 5,877 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
5,877 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Arizona Virtual Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arizona Virtual Academy is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1368 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Arizona Virtual Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Arizona Virtual Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-uDfAn4.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-boTDzLN.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-bqMfBGA.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
3%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Arizona Virtual Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Arizona Virtual Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-G8uk2y.png)
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
39%
47%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-3Bwhs5.png)
Black
9%
6%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-oNGdCr.png)
White
39%
35%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arizona Virtual Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-mWYdlg.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Arizona Virtual Academy. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Arizona Virtual Academy.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-qEyefs.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-PNSmLi.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Arizona Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Arizona Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-bisYru8.png)
Graduation Rate
57%
77%
![This chart displays graduation rate of Arizona Virtual Academy and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Arizona Virtual Academy and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/123000/122809/arizona-virtual-academy-chart-bnbJ55F.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arizona Virtual Academy's ranking?
Arizona Virtual Academy is ranked #1368 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arizona Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Arizona Virtual Academy is 57%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Arizona Virtual Academy?
5,877 students attend Arizona Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Arizona Virtual Academy students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Arizona Virtual Academy offer ?
Arizona Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Arizona Virtual Academy part of?
Arizona Virtual Academy is part of Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (87405) School District.
In what neighborhood is Arizona Virtual Academy located?
Arizona Virtual Academy is located in the Midtown neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 16 other public schools located in Midtown.
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