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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FOUNTAIN HILLS UNIFIED DISTRICT (4247)·NCES 040304003240

Fountain Hills Virtual Academy

16100 E PALISADES BLVD, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268 · (480) 664-5000 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL55 STUDENTS
Enrollment
55
Combined
DISTRICT 214 · STATE 550
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · 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
Kindergarten
1
Grade 3
1
Grade 4
1
Grade 5
1
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
4
Grade 8
1
Grade 9
5
Grade 10
7
Grade 11
10
Grade 12
22
Student demographics
White
2545%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
59%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 48%
Black
24%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
59%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
Native American
1833%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1935%
Female
3665%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
16.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +14.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +0.0pp since 2017
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About Fountain Hills Virtual Academy

Fountain Hills Virtual Academy is an all-grades campus of one-room-style scale in FOUNTAIN HILLS, Arizona, run under Fountain Hills Unified District (4247), works with 55 students in grades K through 12. That puts it 90% leaner than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 550 students.

Within Fountain Hills Unified District (4247), which oversees 5 schools and 1,072 students, Fountain Hills Virtual Academy is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Fountain Hills Virtual Academy reports that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 33% Native American, 9% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate median household income runs about $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Fountain Hills Virtual Academy is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Fountain Hills Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Fountain Hills Virtual Academy
District
Fountain Hills Unified District (4247)
Address
16100 E PALISADES BLVD, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268
Phone
(480) 664-5000
County
Maricopa County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
55
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040304003240
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Fountain Hills Virtual Academy
What is the total enrollment at Fountain Hills Virtual Academy?
Fountain Hills Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 55 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Fountain Hills Virtual Academy serve?
Fountain Hills Virtual Academy serves grades KG-12.
How diverse is Fountain Hills Virtual Academy?
Fountain Hills Virtual Academy reports a student body of 45% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Fountain Hills Virtual Academy?
Fountain Hills Virtual Academy is overseen by Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) in Maricopa County.
Where is Fountain Hills Virtual Academy located?
Fountain Hills Virtual Academy is located at 16100 E PALISADES BLVD, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268.
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