Needs Improvement
#1210 of 1,288 schools in LA
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy
School · Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy
4962 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Enrollment
2,180
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
2,180
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,210 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#84 of 94
public schools
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About Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy is a public school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy. Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy serves approximately 2,180 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,210 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy is a large school: 2,180 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy runs 22.5:1 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.
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy — Students at Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from LA 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: 2.5/10.
How Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy Compares
See how Louisiana Virtual Charter 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
4962 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School (rated 9.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet (rated 9.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Baton Rouge Magnet High School (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,430
Median Home Value
$321,400
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
28,551
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
42.9%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy Lafayette, LA | 3.6 |
| Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy Youngsville, LA | 4.0 |
| Magnolia School of Excellence Shreveport, LA | 2.4 |
| Morris Jeff Community School New Orleans, LA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy
What grades does Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy serve?
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy?
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 2,180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy rank in LA?
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy ranks #1,210 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy a charter school?
Yes, Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy a Title I school?
No, Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy?
75.5% of students at Louisiana Virtual Charter 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.9%
- Phone
- (504) 322-7543
- 4-Year Graduation
- 57.0%
Resources & Links
District
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy- District Enrollment
- 2,180
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,190
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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