Virtual Academy serves 346 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 346 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Virtual Academy's student population of 346 students has declined by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 54% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
346 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Virtual Academy is 0.40, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
76%
56%
Black
13%
5%
White
6%
20%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Virtual Academy is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Virtual Academy?
346 students attend Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Virtual Academy students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Virtual Academy?
Virtual Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Virtual Academy offer ?
Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Virtual Academy part of?
Virtual Academy is part of San Bernardino City Unified School District.
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