Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Ebr Virtual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Online School/Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 466 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: 55-59% (Btm 50% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ebr Virtual Academy's student population of 466 students has grown by 1841% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 633% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
466 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
Ebr Virtual Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ebr Virtual Academy is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1102 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
11%
Black
83%
41%
White
9%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
55-59%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ebr Virtual Academy's ranking?
Ebr Virtual Academy is ranked #1102 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Ebr Virtual Academy often compared to?
Ebr Virtual Academyis often viewed alongside schools like University View Academy Inc. (Frm La Connections), Jcfa Lafayette by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ebr Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Ebr Virtual Academy is 55-59%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Ebr Virtual Academy?
466 students attend Ebr Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Ebr Virtual Academy students are Black, 9% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ebr Virtual Academy?
Ebr Virtual Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ebr Virtual Academy offer ?
Ebr Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ebr Virtual Academy part of?
Ebr Virtual Academy is part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
In what neighborhood is Ebr Virtual Academy located?
Ebr Virtual Academy is located in the Park Forest And LA North neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA. There are 10 other public schools located in Park Forest And LA North.
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