Enrollment
155
Combined
DISTRICT 347 · STATE 550
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FLORENCE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (4437)·NCES 040292003195
Florence Virtual Academy
225 S. Orlando Street, Florence, AZ 85132 · (602) 222-3333 · Pinal County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED31-TOWNVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL155 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
38.8:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 21.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 6 | 4% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 1% |
| Grade 9 | 12 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 40 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 38 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 37% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
16.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +14.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +0.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2017, while math scores have held steady.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 16.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 22.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 22.0% | 11.0% |
| 2020-21 | 22.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2017-18 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
155
+115 (+288%) vs 2020
+869% since 2010-11, when it was 16
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 155 | 4 | 38.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 182 | 6 | 30.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 186 | 6 | 31.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 40 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 16 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Florence Virtual Academy.
About Florence Virtual Academy
Florence Virtual Academy is a small combined-grade school in Florence, Arizona, under Florence Unified School District (4437). The school had 155 students in kindergarten through 12 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for combined schools in Arizona is about 550, so this school runs 72% smaller than that.
The district for Florence Virtual Academy is Florence Unified School District (4437), with 14 schools and 8,731 students.
Hispanic students are the largest group at Florence Virtual Academy, with 47% of enrollment. Other reported shares: 40% White, 8% Black, and 5% multiracial. Pinal County's residents are about 30% Hispanic, 17 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Florence Virtual Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 61%.
Florence Virtual Academy operates with 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 38.8:1. For comparison, combined schools in Arizona average 21.4:1.
Pinal County census figures show that median household income is about $80,266, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Florence Virtual Academy is among the 155 public schools in Pinal County.
Florence K-8 is located less than a tenth of a mile from Florence Virtual Academy. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Florence Virtual Academy is Town: Fringe. The school's NCES record marks it as virtual.
The 2020-21 count was 40 students and the 2024-25 count was 155. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves.
If you have questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Florence Virtual Academy, you can post them here. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Pinal County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
469,006
Census ACS
Median income
$80,266
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
63,837 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Florence Unified School District (4437)
- Poston Butte High SchoolHigh · 1,310 students
- Florence High SchoolHigh · 857 students
- Florence K-8Elementary · 805 students
- San Tan Foothills High SchoolHigh · 793 students
- Circle Cross K8 STEM AcademyElementary · 728 students
- Anthem Elementary SchoolCombined · 722 students
Other schools in Florence
- American Leadership Academy Anthem K-6Combined · 1,079 students
- Florence High SchoolHigh · 857 students
- Florence K-8Elementary · 805 students
- Anthem Elementary SchoolCombined · 722 students
- Magma Ranch K8 SchoolElementary · 507 students
- Mountain Vista AcademyCombined · 163 students
Nearby schools
- Florence K-80.1 mi · 805
- Florence High School0.5 mi · 857
- Anthem Elementary School5.6 mi · 722
- American Leadership Academy Anthem K-66.7 mi · 1,079
- Coolidge Alternative Program8.7 mi · 120
- Coolidge Virtual Academy8.7 mi · 106
Frequently asked questions
About Florence Virtual AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Florence Virtual Academy?
Florence Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 155 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Florence Virtual Academy serve?
Florence Virtual Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many teachers does Florence Virtual Academy have?
Florence Virtual Academy employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 38.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Florence Virtual Academy?
At Florence Virtual Academy, the student body is approximately 40% White, 47% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Florence Virtual Academy public or private?
Florence Virtual Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Florence Unified School District (4437).
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