Below Average
#2958 of 3,778 schools in FL
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
School · DUVAL
7000 POWERS AVE, Jacksonville, FL 32217
Enrollment
1,041
Student-Teacher
28.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,041
Student-Teacher
28.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,958 of 3,778
In Jacksonville
#119 of 184
public schools
In district
#128 of 194
DUVAL
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About Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy is a public school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. Duval Virtual Instruction Academy serves approximately 1,041 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 28.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Duval Virtual Instruction Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,958 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Duval Virtual Instruction Academy show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.6
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy runs 28.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
63% of students at Duval Virtual Instruction Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.
Score Breakdown
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Duval Virtual Instruction Academy — Students at Duval Virtual Instruction Academy score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.3/10.
How Duval Virtual Instruction Academy Compares
See how Duval Virtual Instruction Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7000 POWERS AVE, Jacksonville, FL 32217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duval Virtual Instruction Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. INNER CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TEMPLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EPHESUS SDA JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 4.1/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,742
Median Home Value
$291,300
Median Rent
$1,190/mo
Population
21,084
College Educated
38.7%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
37.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATRIUM SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.8 |
| MIRRA EDUCATIONAL CENTERS INC. Homestead, FL | 4.8 |
| PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.8 |
| INDIAN ROCKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Largo, FL | 4.7 |
| JACKSONVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 4.7 |
| JEFFERSON SCHOOLS K-12 Monticello, FL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
What grades does Duval Virtual Instruction Academy serve?
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Duval Virtual Instruction Academy?
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,041 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duval Virtual Instruction Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Duval Virtual Instruction Academy is 28.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duval Virtual Instruction Academy rank in FL?
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy ranks #2,958 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Duval Virtual Instruction Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Duval Virtual Instruction Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duval Virtual Instruction Academy has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Duval Virtual Instruction Academy a charter school?
No, Duval Virtual Instruction Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duval Virtual Instruction Academy a Title I school?
No, Duval Virtual Instruction Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duval Virtual Instruction Academy?
30.2% of students at Duval Virtual Instruction 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,041
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.1%
- Phone
- (904) 390-2037
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #128 of 194
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