- Enrollment
- 955
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ
Arizona Virtual Academy
Federal NCES profile for Arizona Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040043202200Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Arizona Virtual Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the largest schools in Arizona.
- #58 of 179
- schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 4,476
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Arizona Virtual Academy ranks #58 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040043202200 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-623 students YoY
Arizona Virtual Academy shrank from 5,122 students in 2022-23 to 4,499 in 2023-24 (-12.2%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-623 students YoY 040043202200 · Phoenix, AZ Other · LARGE · CHARTER
4,476 enr · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Arizona Insight Academy (955 students)
Arizona Virtual Academy shrank from 5,122 students in 2022-23 to 4,499 in 2023-24 (-12.2%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Arizona Virtual Academy compares
Arizona Virtual Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 4,476 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4,476
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Funding equity
$10,882
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 1492 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.5%
Hispanic or Latino 23.2%
African American 8.9%
Two or More 6.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.3%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 56.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Arizona Virtual Academy is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (87405) reports $10,882 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Arizona Virtual Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Insight Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Arizona Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Phoenix
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Pan-American Charter School
Standard public school
1,221 students
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep
Standard public school
1,031 students
Westwind Elementary School
Standard public school
932 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Stetson Hills School
Standard public school
887 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Union Park School
Standard public school
873 students 19:1 students per teacher
Fireside Elementary School
Standard public school
693 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Arizona Virtual Academy
How many students attend Arizona Virtual Academy?
Arizona Virtual Academy has 4,476 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 5,122 (2022-23) → 4,499 (2023-24), down 623.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arizona Virtual Academy?
The largest demographic group at Arizona Virtual Academy is White at 56.5% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arizona Virtual Academy?
Arizona Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Arizona Virtual Academy rank among schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Arizona Virtual Academy ranks #58 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (87405)?
Besides Arizona Virtual Academy, Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (87405) also operates Arizona Insight Academy (955 students). See the Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (87405) district page for the complete list.