Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy serves 2,303 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Online School/Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 2,303 students
- State Accredited: Yes
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: Yes
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy's student population of 2,303 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 120 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
2,303 students
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
Students by Grade
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
Yes
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
Yes
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
58%
School Statewide Testing
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
22 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Cooking Club (3rd - 6th), Cooking Club (7th - 12th), Diversity & Inclusion Club (8th-12th), Dual Enrollment Club, Gaming Club (3rd-5th), Gaming Club (6th-8th), Gaming Club (HS) non-competitive, Guitar Club, Jr. Beta Club, Jr. Varisty and Varsity E-Sports, Minecraft Club, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Pelican Hatchlings, Pelican Publishers (3rd - 5th), Safari/Zoology Club, Science Sparks (K-5), Storytime (K-2), Student Government Association, Teen Eco Club, Teen Girl Talk
Art Club, Cooking Club (3rd - 6th), Cooking Club (7th - 12th), Diversity & Inclusion Club (8th-12th), Dual Enrollment Club, Gaming Club (3rd-5th), Gaming Club (6th-8th), Gaming Club (HS) non-competitive, Guitar Club, Jr. Beta Club, Jr. Varisty and Varsity E-Sports, Minecraft Club, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Pelican Hatchlings, Pelican Publishers (3rd - 5th), Safari/Zoology Club, Science Sparks (K-5), Storytime (K-2), Student Government Association, Teen Eco Club, Teen Girl Talk
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy is a public school using an innovative educational model to provide your child with the best education possible. As a statewide school available to Louisiana students in grades K12, our unique educational approach allows us to tailor an education to each learner's abilities and needs. Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy uses a high-quality K12 curriculum, an innovative learning program that provides an individualized education experience. Students demonstrate their knowledge and skills through state standardized tests. When you enroll in our school, you work with a team of knowledgeable and experienced educators. Our Louisiana-certified teachers work with you to monitor your student's progress, attendance, and content mastery while providing professional insight, instruction, and support. Our administrative staff is committed to the success of every child in the program. We are proud of the school's future and the promise of an outstanding parents, community, and faculty support system. Not only are we proud of our school, but we also believe it is a profoundly good choice for families who are interested in getting actively involved in their children's education. At Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy, we know that choosing the right educational setting for your child is not a decision to be taken lightly. We encourage you to learn more about our program and how it can benefit your child. Our dedicated staff is here to assist you through this exciting endeavor. On behalf of all of us here at Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy, we hope to welcome you to our school community soon.
- Sincerely,
- Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy Leadership Team
Profile last updated: 07/12/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy?
2,303 students attend Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy?
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy offer ?
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
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