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The Pleasanton Virtual Academy
School · Pleasanton Unified
4645 Bernal Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About The Pleasanton Virtual Academy
The Pleasanton Virtual Academy is a public school in Pleasanton, CA, part of the Pleasanton Unified. The school serves approximately 125 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Students demonstrate 71% proficiency in math, 36 points above the state average and 68% in reading/language arts, 21 points above the state average.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $187,721, where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 125 students, The Pleasanton 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 125 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Address
- 4645 Bernal Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
- Phone
- (925) 426-4260
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 3 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How The Pleasanton Virtual Academy Compares
See how The Pleasanton Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4645 Bernal Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Pleasanton Virtual Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Donlon Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away). Another option is Harvest Park Middle (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, Amador Valley High (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Pleasanton, see our Pleasanton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Village High Pleasanton | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Lighthouse Baptist School Pleasanton | 0.2 mi | — |
| LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST SCHOOL Pleasanton | 0.2 mi | — |
| Pleasanton Middle Pleasanton | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary Pleasanton | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Amador Valley High Pleasanton | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Valley View Elementary Pleasanton | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Alisal Elementary Pleasanton | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary Pleasanton | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Vintage Hills Elementary Pleasanton | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Harvest Park Middle Pleasanton | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Fairlands Elementary Pleasanton | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Thomas S. Hart Middle Pleasanton | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Henry P. Mohr Elementary Pleasanton | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Fusion Academy Pleasanton Pleasanton | 2.7 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY PLEASANTON Pleasanton | 2.7 mi | — |
| Stratford School - Pleasanton Pleasanton | 2.6 mi | — |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL Pleasanton | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Donlon Elementary Pleasanton | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| HACIENDA SCHOOL Pleasanton | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94566 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$187,721
Median Home Value
$1,592,200
Median Rent
$2,639/mo
Population
44,782
College Educated
67.1%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Pleasanton Virtual Academy has a median household income of $187,721. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,592,200, with a median rent of $2,639/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% 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 |
|---|---|
| New Pacific School - Roseville Roseville, CA | — |
| San Leandro Virtual Academy San Leandro, CA | — |
| California Connections Academy Central Coast San Juan Capistrano, CA | 2.3 |
| KOREAN SCHOOL OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento, CA | 2.7 |
| Richard H. Lewis Alternative Lower Lake, CA | 3.0 |
| Calaveras Unified Alternative-Sierra Hills Education Center San Andreas, CA | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Pleasanton Virtual Academy
What grades does The Pleasanton Virtual Academy serve?
The Pleasanton Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend The Pleasanton Virtual Academy?
The Pleasanton Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Pleasanton Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Pleasanton Virtual Academy is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at The Pleasanton Virtual Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, The Pleasanton Virtual Academy has 71.4% math proficiency and 67.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is The Pleasanton Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, The Pleasanton Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Pleasanton Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, The Pleasanton Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Pleasanton Virtual Academy?
8.0% of students at The Pleasanton 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
- City Safety
- High (1,796/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pleasanton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (925) 426-4260
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pleasanton Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,696
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,215
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