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Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities
School · Los Angeles Unified · Sun Valley, CA
A Los Angeles Unified school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
8501 Arleta Ave., Sun Valley, CA 91352
Academics
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2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
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Where Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,621
Median home value
$700,100
Median rent
$1,761/mo
College educated
17.5%
Homeownership
52.5%
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91352; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Los Angeles Unified
- Schools in district
- 785
- District spending per student
- $22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities
Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities is a public school in Sun Valley, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 737 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (2024 CAASPP) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 CAASPP).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities
What grades does Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities serve?
Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities?
Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities has an enrollment of approximately 737 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities?
The student-teacher ratio at Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities is 16:1. 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 Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities has 19% math proficiency (2024 CAASPP) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 CAASPP).
Is Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities a charter school?
No, Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities a Title I school?
No, Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities?
80.5% of students at Virtual Academy of International Studies/humanities qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 737
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (747) 316-2533
- Area population (ZIP 91352)
- 46,153
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91352; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2024 CAASPP; directory SY 2023–24
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