Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 1 | 9 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 4 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 12 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 6 | 8% |
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 7 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79 | 14 | 5.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 60 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
About Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona
Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona is a combined-grade school in MESA, Arizona, reachable at (480) 833-0068. It enrolled 79 students in kindergarten through 10 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 86% lower than the average for combined schools in Arizona, which is about 550.
Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona is part of Arizona Collaborative Learning Partners Inc. (1002079).
At Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona, Hispanic students make up 54% of the student body. The remaining shares are 25% White, 13% Black, 4% Native American, and 4% Pacific Islander. Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona's diversity index is 62%, against a US figure of 70%.
With 14 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona was 5.6:1. On average, combined schools in Arizona have 21.4:1, compared with 5.6:1 here.
Across Maricopa County, the median household income is $89,300, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. In all, Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools and roughly 725,139 students.
The shortest distance from Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Academy with Community Partners. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona is run as a public charter school. The school is identified as virtual in federal data.
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