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#3053 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 32% in state

Cambridge Virtual Academy

High School · Anaheim Union High

830 South Dale St., Anaheim, CA 92801

Enrollment

132

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

7.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,053 of 9,539

In Anaheim

#15 of 65

public schools

In district

#5 of 21

Anaheim Union High

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Cambridge Virtual Academy

7.2/10

High School in Anaheim · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Dale Junior High

6.0/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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6.2/10

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About Cambridge Virtual Academy

Cambridge Virtual Academy is a public high school in Anaheim, CA, part of Anaheim Union High. Cambridge Virtual Academy serves approximately 132 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cambridge Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,053 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Cambridge Virtual Academy show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 132 students, Cambridge Virtual Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+21.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness2.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation23.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,342

Cambridge Virtual Academy — Students at Cambridge Virtual Academy score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.1% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
School
State
32.3% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 69.1% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
School
State
49.1% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2022
Math
46.2%
ELA
66.2%
2024
Math
41.1%
ELA
69.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Cambridge Virtual Academy Compares

See how Cambridge Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in CA
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
23.5% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

830 South Dale St., Anaheim, CA 92801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cambridge Virtual Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rancho Alamitos High (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Garden Grove), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Magnolia High (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Western High (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Dale Junior High Anaheim 0.1 mi 6.0
Lord Baden-Powell Anaheim 0.3 mi 6.2
MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN Anaheim 0.5 mi
Montessori House of Children Anaheim 0.5 mi
Anaheim Magnolia Christian School Anaheim 0.5 mi
Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy Stanton 0.6 mi 7.6
Mattie Lou Maxwell Anaheim 0.6 mi 6.3
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy Anaheim 0.6 mi 8.5
ANAHEIM MAGNOLIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim 0.5 mi 5.7
Magnolia High Anaheim 0.7 mi 6.7
Wisdom Mission School Anaheim 0.9 mi
Twila Reid Elementary Anaheim 1.0 mi 6.8
Esther L. Walter Anaheim 1.1 mi 6.6
Dr. Jonas E. Salk Anaheim 1.1 mi 8.0
Savanna High Anaheim 1.3 mi 6.3
Western High Anaheim 1.2 mi 6.4
Walt Disney Anaheim 1.2 mi 8.0
Dr. Peter Marshall Anaheim 1.4 mi 8.5
Rancho Alamitos High Garden Grove 1.5 mi 8.1
ACADEMY OF KAIROS Anaheim 1.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,477

Median Home Value

$632,600

Median Rent

$1,977/mo

Population

61,218

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

36.4%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

35.1

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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 ranks #3,053 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Cambridge Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cambridge Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cambridge Virtual Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cambridge Virtual Academy has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
72 Very Bikeable

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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

District

Anaheim Union High
District Enrollment
27,195
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,342
District Rank
#5 of 21

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