At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
33
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
91%+25.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level
Overview
Paramount Virtual Academy is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Paramount, California. The school enrolls 33 students. It is part of the Paramount Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictParamount Unified
County6037
CityParamount
ZIP90723
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062985014654
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment33
White3.6%
Hispanic / Latino74.5%
Black / African American18.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.8%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
3.6%
Hispanic
74.5%
Black
18.2%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.