Fountain Hills Virtual Academy

Fountain Hills Virtual Academy is a combined-grade school located in FOUNTAIN HILLS, Arizona, in Maricopa County. Classes run from kindergarten through 12, and the school has 55 students. The average for combined schools in Arizona is about 550 students, so this school is 90% smaller than average.

Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) oversees Fountain Hills Virtual Academy and 4 other schools, with 1,072 students in total.

Fountain Hills Virtual Academy has no majority group; White students are the largest, at 45%. The rest of enrollment is 33% Native American, 9% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 4% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Maricopa County's population at about 59%. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

In Maricopa County (population about 4,559,748), the median household income is $89,300, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Fountain Hills Virtual Academy is one of 1,352 public schools in the county.

The next-closest public school is Fountain Hills Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Fountain Hills Virtual Academy, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Fountain Hills Virtual Academy is Suburb: Large. The school's NCES record marks it as virtual.

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