River Valley Virtual Academy vs. Polk County Virtual Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
River Valley Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Polk County Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 105 students in grades Kindergarten-12, River Valley Virtual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 15 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Polk County Virtual Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
105 students
15 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
1:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#816 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#206 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≥50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
1
1
Grade 1 Students
2
-
Grade 2 Students
6
-
Grade 3 Students
4
2
Grade 5 Students
4
-
Grade 6 Students
6
-
Grade 7 Students
9
1
Grade 8 Students
9
2
Grade 9 Students
8
1
Grade 10 Students
16
1
Grade 11 Students
23
4
Grade 12 Students
17
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
n/a
% Black
2%
n/a
n/a
% White
86%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
20%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.26
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
