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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·QUEEN CREEK UNIFIED DISTRICT (4245)·NCES 040681003438

Queen Creek Virtual Academy

20217 E CHANDLER HEIGHTS RD, QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142 · (480) 987-5935 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL265 STUDENTS
Enrollment
265
Combined
DISTRICT 1,004 · STATE 550
Student : Teacher
66.3:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.3:1 · 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
Kindergarten
1
Grade 1
1
Grade 2
1
Grade 3
1
Grade 4
4
Grade 5
6
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
15
Grade 8
14
Grade 9
28
Grade 10
33
Grade 11
77
Grade 12
82
Student demographics
White
16362%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
7428%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 48%
Black
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
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
13752%
Female
12848%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
31.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +29.0pp since 2017
Math
14.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +12.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
265
+252 (+1938%) vs 2017
% White
62%
was 62%
% Hispanic
28%
was 15%
% Black
3%
was 15%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Queen Creek Virtual Academy

Located at 20217 E CHANDLER HEIGHTS RD, in QUEEN CREEK, Arizona, Queen Creek Virtual Academy is a low-enrollment combined-grade school that works with 265 students (grades K through 12), run under Queen Creek Unified District (4245). By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 550 students each, so Queen Creek Virtual Academy sits 52% smaller than that benchmark.

Queen Creek Unified District (4245) comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 15,065 students; Queen Creek Virtual Academy is among them.

Demographically, Queen Creek Virtual Academy lists that White students make up the majority at 62%. Beyond that, the school reports 28% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Maricopa County as a whole.

On the resource side, The school reports having 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 66.3:1. The state averages around 21.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Maricopa County reports that median household earnings sit near $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Queen Creek Virtual Academy is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

The closest other public school is Queen Creek Elementary School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Queen Creek Virtual Academy operates from a suburban location. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

Over the past 7-year window. Queen Creek Virtual Academy's enrollment has expanded 1938% since 2018, when it stood at 13 (now 265). Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 15% to 28%.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Queen Creek Virtual Academy
District
Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
Address
20217 E CHANDLER HEIGHTS RD, QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
Phone
(480) 987-5935
County
Maricopa County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
265
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
66.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040681003438
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Queen Creek Virtual Academy
How large is Queen Creek Virtual Academy?
Queen Creek Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 265 students in grades KG-12.
Is Queen Creek Virtual Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Queen Creek Virtual Academy is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at Queen Creek Virtual Academy?
Approximately 66.3:1 students per teacher at Queen Creek Virtual Academy.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Queen Creek Virtual Academy?
At Queen Creek Virtual Academy, the student body is approximately 62% White, 28% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Queen Creek Virtual Academy public or private?
Queen Creek Virtual Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Queen Creek Unified District (4245).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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