Mt. Signal Virtual Academy

Mt. Signal Virtual Academy serves 71 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 71 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Mt. Signal Virtual Academy's student population of 71 students has declined by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
71 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mt. Signal Virtual Academy is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mt. Signal Virtual Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
93%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mt. Signal Virtual Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mt. Signal Virtual Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
6%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mt. Signal Virtual Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mt. Signal Virtual Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Mt. Signal Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
70-79%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mt. Signal Virtual Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Mt. Signal Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Mt. Signal Virtual Academy is 70-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mt. Signal Virtual Academy?
71 students attend Mt. Signal Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Mt. Signal Virtual Academy students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt. Signal Virtual Academy?
Mt. Signal Virtual Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mt. Signal Virtual Academy offer ?
Mt. Signal Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mt. Signal Virtual Academy part of?
Mt. Signal Virtual Academy is part of Central Union High School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 71 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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