Excellent
#326 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 3% 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
8.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anaheim
#1 of 65
public schools
California high schools
#43 of 1,892
In district
#1 of 21
Anaheim Union High
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Cambridge Virtual Academy
Cambridge Virtual Academy is a public high school in Anaheim, CA, part of the Anaheim Union High. The school serves approximately 132 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.6th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 41% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 70% in reading/language arts, 21 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $78,477, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 132 students, Cambridge 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.
Score Breakdown
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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)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Cambridge Virtual Academy Compares
See how Cambridge Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Garden Grove), with a comparable rating. Another option is Magnolia High (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Western High (rated 5.5/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 | 7.0 |
| Lord Baden-Powell Anaheim | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| 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 | 4.7 |
| Mattie Lou Maxwell Anaheim | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy Anaheim | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| 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 | 6.2 |
| Esther L. Walter Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Dr. Jonas E. Salk Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Savanna High Anaheim | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Western High Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Walt Disney Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Dr. Peter Marshall Anaheim | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Rancho Alamitos High Garden Grove | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cambridge Virtual Academy has a median household income of $78,477. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $632,600, with a median rent of $1,977/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Magnolia Science Academy 4 Los Angeles, CA | 8.8 |
| Tomales High Tomales, CA | 8.8 |
| SOUTHWESTERN ACADEMY Rimrock, CA | 9.0 |
| East Village Middle College High San Diego, CA | 8.6 |
| HOLY NAMES HIGH SCHOOL Oakland, CA | 8.6 |
| Connections Visual and Performing Arts Academy Tuolumne, CA | 9.1 |
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 #326 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Cambridge Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Cambridge 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 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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Neighborhood Context
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
Resources & Links
District
Anaheim Union High- District Enrollment
- 27,195
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,342
- District Rank
- #1 of 21
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