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Nevada Virtual Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Las Vegas, Clark County. The school has 2,153 pupils enrolled. It is part of the State-Sponsored Charter Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 63.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 34.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nevada Virtual Academy enrolls 2,153 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 63.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 34.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 23% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 756 | 35% |
| White | 703 | 33% |
| Black or African American | 491 | 23% |
| Asian | 109 | 5.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 68 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 19 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,233 of the school's 2,153 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,015 qualify for free lunch and 218 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nevada Virtual Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-30, state senate district 5, state house district 21.
Nevada Virtual Academy is one of 79 schools in State Sponsored Charter Schools, based in CARSON CITY, Nevada. The district serves 63,609 students district-wide and employs 1,839 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,153 students, Nevada Virtual Academy is larger than the district average of about 805 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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