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Launch Virtual Academy School

Serves grades 7 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
2710 Iris Ave.
San Diego, CA 92154
Phone
(619) 796-7624
District
Sweetwater Union High
County
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
581
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 62.0% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Launch Virtual Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
48%
40%
56%
47%
40%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
38%
40%
45%
23%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
41%
50%
55%
42%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
16
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 29 5.0%
Grade 8 88 15.1%
Grade 9 83 14.3%
Grade 10 117 20.1%
Grade 11 125 21.5%
Grade 12 139 23.9%
Total 581 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 10.4% 11.7% 23.2%
Black 4.8% 3.5% 5.1%
Hispanic 78.9% 72.6% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.0% 11.4% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.8% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 51.5% 56.8% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 49.6% 49.7% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.9% 7.1% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 485,570 38,965,193
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,224.3 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.5% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.6% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.7% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 13.6% 15.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 148,444 13,434,847
Single Parent Households With Children 9.5% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 82.4% 84.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 26.9% 36.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 26.2% 30.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.7% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.2% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.9% 13.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.3% 11.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.8% 8.0%
$15,000 or less 6.9% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,611 $303,333,000 51.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $865 $30,473,000 5.2%
Staff $841 $29,622,000 5.0%
General Administration $183 $6,438,000 1.1%
School Administration $1,265 $44,545,000 7.5%
Operation $1,219 $42,949,000 7.3%
Transportation $228 $8,047,000 1.4%
Other $813 $28,648,000 4.9%
Total Support $5,414 $190,722,000 32.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,728 $96,110,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $16,754 $590,165,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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