Trojan Virtual Academy

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Chesterton, Indiana

Trojan Virtual Academy in Chesterton, Indiana enrolled 130 students in 2024-25. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 10% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80% or more (Indiana: 88.1%).

Enrollment rose 37% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 57%

95 students in 2022-23, 100 students in 2023-24, 130 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.6 to 1.1.

Students enrolled at Trojan Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 95, 2023-24: 100, 2024-25: 1300501001502022-23952023-241002024-25130
Students enrolled at Trojan Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 95, 2023-24: 100, 2024-25: 1300501001502022-23952023-241002024-25130
Students enrolled at Trojan Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 95, 2023-24: 100, 2024-25: 1300501001502022-23952023-241002024-25130
Students enrolled at Trojan Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 95, 2023-24: 100, 2024-25: 1300501001502022-23952023-241002024-25130
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23952.636.5
2023-241002.736.9
2024-251301.1117.1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

5 AP courses and one counselor per 143 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Trojan Virtual Academy enrolled 143 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses5
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 143 of the 143 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent53.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.8% of students were White, 19.2% Hispanic, 5.4% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White70.8%
  2. Hispanic19.2%
  3. Black5.4%
  4. Two or more races3.8%
  5. Asian0.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Trojan Virtual Academy scored proficient or above: 10% or less in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIndiana
Math10% or less57% (2021-22)38.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80% or more of the 16 students in Trojan Virtual Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.1% across Indiana. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtIndiana
Four-year graduation rate80% or more98%88.1%
Students in the class1649277,216

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Trojan Virtual Academy

  1. LaPorte High SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 17 miles away: 1,807 students, 16.5 per teacher (2024-25).17 mi
  2. Carrie Gosch PK CenterThe next nearest public school of this kind, 22 miles away: 113 students, 12.3 per teacher (2024-25).22 mi
  3. Compare Trojan Virtual Academy with LaPorte High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Duneland School Corporation spends per student$13,779 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,779
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaTrojan Virtual Academy is the number 41 by size of 61 Indiana schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#41 of 61
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Trojan Virtual Academy

  1. How many students attend Trojan Virtual Academy?
    130 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 95 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Chesterton, IN.
  2. Is Trojan Virtual Academy a Title I school?
    Trojan Virtual Academy was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  3. How do students at Trojan Virtual Academy do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Trojan Virtual Academy scored proficient or above: 10% or less in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Trojan Virtual Academy?
    80% or more of the 16 students in Trojan Virtual Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.1% across Indiana. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Trojan Virtual Academy in?
    Duneland School Corporation, NCES district ID 1802800. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180280002727 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22