Serving 132 students in grades 7-12, Cambridge Virtual Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cambridge Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Cambridge Virtual Academy's student population of 132 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
132 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Cambridge Virtual Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cambridge Virtual Academy is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1600 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
17%
12%
Hispanic
55%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
20%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cambridge Virtual Academy's ranking?
Cambridge Virtual Academy is ranked #1600 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cambridge Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Cambridge Virtual Academy is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Cambridge Virtual Academy?
132 students attend Cambridge Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Cambridge Virtual Academy students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cambridge Virtual Academy?
Cambridge Virtual Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cambridge Virtual Academy offer ?
Cambridge Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Cambridge Virtual Academy part of?
Cambridge Virtual Academy is part of Anaheim Union High School District.
In what neighborhood is Cambridge Virtual Academy located?
Cambridge Virtual Academy is located in the Southwest Anaheim neighborhood of Anaheim, CA. There are 14 other public schools located in Southwest Anaheim.
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