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#2316 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 24% in state

Zupanic Virtual Academy

School · Rialto Unified

266 West Randall Ave., Rialto, CA 92376

Enrollment

214

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rialto

#3 of 26

public schools

California schools

#32 of 475

In district

#5 of 29

Rialto Unified

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Zupanic Virtual Academy

Zupanic Virtual Academy is an alternative school located in Rialto, California. With a broad grade range from kindergarten through 12th grade, it caters to a diverse student body of 214 students. The school's student-to-teacher ratio stands at 14.3:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention and support.

Zupanic Virtual Academy has 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education. Despite its MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #4826 among California's schools, the school focuses on fostering an inclusive learning environment that caters to unique educational needs. Zupanic Virtual Academy has an academic score of 3.6/10 but aims for continuous improvement in student development and test performance, with current proficiency rates at 27% in ELA/Reading and 22% in Math.

Situated in a large suburban area, the school is part of San Bernardino County's educational landscape, offering students an alternative approach to traditional schooling. Zupanic Virtual Academy provides a nurturing setting for learners seeking personalized education options within their community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.5%
Math vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,009

Zupanic Virtual Academy — Students at Zupanic Virtual Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.7%
School
State
33.1%
ELA Proficiency 26.9%
School
State
48.3%

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
23.1%
ELA
26.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Zupanic Virtual Academy Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in CA
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

266 West Randall Ave., Rialto, CA 92376

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Zupanic Virtual Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Samuel W. Simpson Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Georgia F. Morris Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Colton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Colton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rialto, see our Rialto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Dr. John H. Milor High Continuation Rialto 0.0 mi 6.5
Samuel W. Simpson Elementary Rialto 0.4 mi 8.5
Sam V. Curtis Elementary Rialto 0.6 mi 5.4
J. Calvin Boyd Elementary Rialto 0.7 mi 4.6
Georgia F. Morris Elementary Colton 0.9 mi 7.8
Joe Baca Bloomington 1.1 mi 5.5
William G. Jehue Middle Colton 1.0 mi 6.6
Rialto High Rialto 1.1 mi 6.0
Ruth Grimes Elementary Bloomington 1.2 mi 7.1
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Rialto 1.5 mi 4.9
Charlotte N. Werner Elementary Rialto 1.4 mi 6.3
Calvary Chapel Rialto Christian School Rialto 1.4 mi
Merle S. Casey Elementary Rialto 1.6 mi 6.3
CALVARY CHAPEL RIALTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rialto 1.4 mi 6.5
Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary Colton 1.5 mi 7.7
J.P. Kelley Elementary Rialto 1.5 mi 4.3
Rialto Middle Rialto 1.6 mi 7.0
Gerald A. Smith Elementary Bloomington 1.6 mi 4.8
Slover Mountain High (Continuation) Bloomington 1.9 mi 5.7
George H. Dunn Elementary Rialto 2.0 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,914

Median Home Value

$433,100

Median Rent

$1,613/mo

Population

84,161

College Educated

10.4%

Homeownership

60%

Avg Commute

32.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

31.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Zupanic Virtual Academy has a median household income of $76,914. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,100, with a median rent of $1,613/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 32 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
LOS ALTOS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Los Altos Hills, CA 7.5
MOUNT MADONNA SCHOOL Watsonville, CA 7.5
SAN FRANCISCO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Francisco, CA 7.5
HEBREW ACADEMY Huntington Beach, CA 7.6
HORIZON PREP Rancho Santa Fe, CA 7.4
John Muir Language Academy San Diego, CA 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Zupanic Virtual Academy

What grades does Zupanic Virtual Academy serve?

Zupanic Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Zupanic Virtual Academy?

Zupanic Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zupanic Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Zupanic Virtual Academy is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Zupanic Virtual Academy rank in CA?

Zupanic Virtual Academy is ranked #2316 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Zupanic Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Zupanic Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Zupanic Virtual Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Zupanic Virtual Academy has 21.7% math proficiency and 26.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Zupanic Virtual Academy a charter school?

No, Zupanic Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Zupanic Virtual Academy a Title I school?

No, Zupanic Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zupanic Virtual Academy?

83.6% of students at Zupanic 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
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,065/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.6%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rialto Unified
District Enrollment
23,461
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,135
District Rank
#5 of 29

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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