Jefferson Virtual High School

Jefferson Virtual High School is a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in Jefferson, Louisiana, overseen by Jefferson Parish. The school educates 67 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Louisiana's public schools average about 711 students each, so Jefferson Virtual High School sits 91% smaller than that benchmark.

Within Jefferson Parish, which oversees 74 schools and 46,790 students, Jefferson Virtual High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Jefferson Virtual High School logs that the most-represented group is Black (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 28% White, 21% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 4.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.0:1 average. Roughly 57% of students at Jefferson Virtual High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Jefferson Parish runs at roughly 68%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Jefferson Parish put the typical household earns roughly $65,252 per year, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Jefferson Parish's 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 47,983 students), Jefferson Virtual High School is one campus in the mix.

Riverdale High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Jefferson Virtual High School operates from a suburban location.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.