Excellent
#320 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 3% in state
Based on limited data
Abc Virtual Academy
Elementary School · ABC Unified
11939 Aclare St., Cerritos, CA 90703
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cerritos
#1 of 17
public schools
California elementary schools
#251 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 30
ABC Unified
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Abc Virtual Academy
ABC Virtual Academy serves 67 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Cerritos, California, offering an alternative educational approach with exceptional individual attention through its 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. This elementary-level alternative school has earned a strong 7.7 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 84th percentile statewide, placing #1580 among California's 9,566 schools. Academically, the school shows particular strength in English Language Arts, with 63% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 31% of students currently meet or exceed proficiency standards. The school's small size allows its 8 full-time equivalent teachers to provide personalized instruction tailored to each student's needs. ABC Virtual Academy is situated in an affluent area of Los Angeles County, where the median household income reaches $124,240 and 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding community maintains a low poverty rate of 5.2% and features median home values of $860,900. Located on Aclare Street in this large suburban setting, the school serves families in a well-established, education-focused neighborhood that values academic achievement and community involvement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 67 students, Abc Virtual Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, Abc Virtual Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Abc Virtual Academy — Students at Abc Virtual Academy score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Abc Virtual Academy Compares
See how Abc Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11939 Aclare St., Cerritos, CA 90703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abc Virtual Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wittmann (Helen) Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Carver (Charles J.) Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Arturo Sanchez Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Norwalk), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cerritos, see our Cerritos schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Juarez (Benito) Elementary Cerritos | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Ross (Faye) Middle Artesia | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Tracy (Wilbur) High (Continuation) Cerritos | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ABC Secondary (Alternative) Cerritos | 0.5 mi | — |
| Kennedy (John F.) Elementary Artesia | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Arturo Sanchez Elementary Norwalk | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Niemes (John H.) Elementary Artesia | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Burbank (Luther) Elementary Artesia | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN Artesia | 0.8 mi | — |
| Elliott (William F) Elementary Artesia | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Artesia | 0.9 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Artesia | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| FECC CHILDREN ACADEMY Cerritos | 0.9 mi | — |
| Cerritos High Cerritos | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Gahr (Richard) High Cerritos | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Earl E. Edmondson Elementary Norwalk | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Wittmann (Helen) Elementary Cerritos | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Carver (Charles J.) Elementary Cerritos | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Bragg Elementary Cerritos | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Nixon (Patricia) Elementary Cerritos | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,300
Median Home Value
$906,500
Median Rent
$2,910/mo
Population
48,607
College Educated
56.9%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
47.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Abc Virtual Academy has a median household income of $133,300. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $906,500, with a median rent of $2,910/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ocean Alternative Education Center Santa Cruz, CA | 8.8 |
| Vista de Las Cruces Gaviota, CA | 8.8 |
| Carpinteria Family Carpinteria, CA | 8.7 |
| Cordua Elementary Marysville, CA | 8.7 |
| Latrobe Elementary Shingle Springs, CA | 8.7 |
| THE RENAISSANCE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Oakland, CA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abc Virtual Academy
What grades does Abc Virtual Academy serve?
Abc Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Abc Virtual Academy?
Abc Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abc Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Abc Virtual Academy is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Abc Virtual Academy rank in CA?
Abc Virtual Academy is ranked #320 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Abc Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Abc Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Abc Virtual Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Abc Virtual Academy has 31.1% math proficiency and 63.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Abc Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Abc Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Abc Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Abc Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abc Virtual Academy?
73.1% of students at Abc 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 67
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (562) 926-5566
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ABC Unified- District Enrollment
- 18,081
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,234
- District Rank
- #1 of 30
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