Buena Vista Virtual Academy

Buena Vista Virtual Academy is a very small school serving multiple grade levels with its address in Placentia, California. It had 97 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 12. Combined schools in California average about 602 students, which makes this school 84% below average.

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified enrolls 22,665 students, and its 34 schools include Buena Vista Virtual Academy.

Federal enrollment data show Buena Vista Virtual Academy is 56% Hispanic. Next come 24% White, 12% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 2% Pacific Islander. The county population is about 34% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Buena Vista Virtual Academy scores 62%.

Buena Vista Virtual Academy reported 5.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 19.1:1. The average for combined schools in California is about 18.6:1. Roughly 58% of students at Buena Vista Virtual Academy can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 55% average for public schools in Orange County.

In Orange County, home to about 3,165,820 people, the median household earns about $116,289 a year, roughly 44% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Buena Vista Virtual Academy shares Orange County with 648 other public schools.

Of the public schools around it, Buena Vista Virtual Academy is closest to Parkview, less than a tenth of a mile away. Buena Vista Virtual Academy has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Buena Vista Virtual Academy in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large). Buena Vista Virtual Academy is classified as a virtual school.

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