Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment is an alternative public virtual school located in Carson, California, serving grades K-12 with a total enrollment of 1,214 students. The school is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked 918 out of 1,563 districts in California and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The school stands out for its unique racial makeup, with 0% of students identifying as any race. This is significantly different from the racial compositions of the nearby schools, such as Las Flores Home Education Independent Study Academy, Downey Unified Virtual Academy at Lynn L. Pace Educational Center, and Success Learning Center. Additionally, the school has a concerning 4-year graduation rate of 67.9%, which is lower than the state average of 86.8% and the Los Angeles Unified School District average of 77.3%. The school also has a high dropout rate of 21.4%, significantly higher than the state average of 8.9% and the district average of 16.7%.
Another significant issue is the school's extremely high chronic absenteeism rate of 65.8%, much higher than the state average of 16.1% and the Los Angeles Unified School District average of 26.1%. The school's test scores are also consistently lower than the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. These factors suggest that Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment is facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students, and may require targeted interventions or support to address these issues.
Los Angeles Unified
Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment ranks 4368th of 5874 California alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.
Students at Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment are 100% Not Specified.
In the 2022-23 school year, 1,214 students attended Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment.