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#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

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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.2Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8%
Math vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,064

Abc Virtual Academy — Students at Abc Virtual Academy score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.1%
School
State
34.6%
ELA Proficiency 63.4%
School
State
46.8%

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.

Overall Score
8.8/10
97th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

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.

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Carpinteria Family Carpinteria, CA 8.7
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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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
81 Very Walkable
Bike Score
64 Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,683/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cerritos). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ABC Unified
District Enrollment
18,081
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,234
District Rank
#1 of 30

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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