Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy

Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy serves 573 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 573 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy's student population of 573 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
573 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
73%
56%
Black
14%
5%
White
9%
20%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
91%
0.44
60-64%
86.2%
(22-23)
100%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy is 60-64%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?
573 students attend Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy offer ?
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy part of?
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy located?
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy is located in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 40 other public schools located in Westlake.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 573 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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