Excellent
#73 of 9,443 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Cambridge Virtual Academy
High School · Anaheim Union High
830 South Dale St., Anaheim, CA 92801
About Cambridge Virtual Academy
Cambridge Virtual Academy serves 132 students in grades 7-12 as an alternative high school in Anaheim, California. With 8 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in its virtual learning environment. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 94th percentile statewide at #590 out of 9,566 California schools.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 70% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. Math performance shows room for growth, with 41% of students meeting proficiency standards. As an alternative school option, Cambridge Virtual Academy provides flexible educational pathways for middle and high school students who may benefit from non-traditional learning approaches.
The virtual format can be particularly valuable for students seeking personalized pacing or those who thrive in online environments. Located on South Dale Street in Anaheim, the school serves a diverse urban community in Orange County where the median household income is $76,264 and median home values reach $598,700. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to over 64,000 residents in this vibrant Southern California city.
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Cambridge Virtual Academy — Students at Cambridge Virtual Academy score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
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Location
830 South Dale St., Anaheim, CA 92801
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dale Junior High Anaheim | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Lord Baden-Powell Anaheim | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Montessori House of Children Anaheim | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Anaheim Magnolia Christian School Anaheim | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy Stanton | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Mattie Lou Maxwell Anaheim | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy Anaheim | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Magnolia High Anaheim | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Wisdom Mission School Anaheim | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Twila Reid Elementary Anaheim | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Esther L. Walter Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Dr. Jonas E. Salk Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Savanna High Anaheim | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Western High Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Walt Disney Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Dr. Peter Marshall Anaheim | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Rancho Alamitos High Garden Grove | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Juliette Low School of the Arts Anaheim | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Bryant Elementary Garden Grove | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Centralia Elementary Anaheim | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)
Census data for ZIP 92801 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,264
Median Home Value
$598,700
Median Rent
$1,881/mo
Population
64,022
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
36.6%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
34.8
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| Iugo World Academy Laguna Beach, CA | 8.9 |
| Tilden Preparatory School Albany, CA | 8.9 |
| Connections Visual and Performing Arts Academy Tuolumne, CA | 9.0 |
| Faith Christian School PSP Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | 8.8 |
| Hope Technology Palo Alto, CA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cambridge Virtual Academy
What grades does Cambridge Virtual Academy serve?
Cambridge Virtual Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Cambridge Virtual Academy?
Cambridge Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Virtual Academy is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cambridge Virtual Academy rank in CA?
Cambridge Virtual Academy is ranked #73 out of 9,443 schools in CA.
What is Cambridge Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Cambridge Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 8.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
What are the test scores at Cambridge Virtual Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cambridge Virtual Academy has 41.1% math proficiency and 69.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cambridge Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Cambridge Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cambridge Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Cambridge Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cambridge Virtual Academy?
72.0% of students at Cambridge Virtual Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 999-7757
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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