Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment
1254 East Helmick St., Carson, CA 90746 Map
Math (met standard)
41%
+4
state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
39%
−11
state 50% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
37%
+1
state 36% · 2025-26
Low income
87%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
878
2024-25
Students per teacher
20.2
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 26% state 47% · 2025-26 | 36% state 44% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 4 | 38% state 42% · 2025-26 | 32% state 46% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 5 | 36% state 37% · 2025-26 | 38% state 49% · 2025-26 | 33% state 35% · 2025-26 |
| Grade 6 | 25% state 37% · 2025-26 | 29% state 48% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 7 | 48% state 38% · 2025-26 | 40% state 51% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 8 | 40% state 36% · 2025-26 | 34% state 50% · 2025-26 | 29% state 35% · 2025-26 |
| Grade 11 | 57% state 32% · 2025-26 | 58% state 57% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 41% state 37% · 2025-26 | 39% state 50% · 2025-26 | 37% state 36% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 41% state 37% | 39% state 50% | 37% state 36% |
| 2024-25 | 35% state 36% | 35% state 49% | 25% state 33% |
| 2023-24 | 19% state 34% | 33% state 48% | 17% state 31% |
| 2022-23 | 16% state 34% | 30% state 47% | 13% state 30% |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
74%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
41%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
24%
state 66% · 2022-23
Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 2%
- White 5%
- Hispanic 74%
- Black 14%
- Two or more 5%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle
Grades 6–8
· Los Angeles Unified
|
0.0 mi |
36%
−1
vs state
|
39%
−11
vs state
|
90% | |
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Magnolia Science Academy 3
Grades 6–12
Charter
· Magnolia Science Academy 3 District
|
0.1 mi |
12%
−24
vs state
|
31%
−20
vs state
|
73% | |
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Annalee Avenue Elementary
Grades K–6
· Los Angeles Unified
|
0.3 mi |
35%
−7
vs state
|
48%
+1
vs state
|
78% | |
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Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet
Grades K–5
· Los Angeles Unified
|
0.7 mi |
41%
−1
vs state
|
35%
−12
vs state
|
85% | |
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Leapwood Avenue Elementary
Grades K–5
· Los Angeles Unified
|
0.7 mi |
46%
+4
vs state
|
40%
−6
vs state
|
72% | |
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California Academy of Mathematics and Science
Grades 9–12
· Long Beach Unified
|
0.7 mi |
91%
+59
vs state
|
94%
+36
vs state
|
37% | |
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Towne Avenue Elementary
Grades K–5
· Los Angeles Unified
|
1.1 mi |
46%
+4
vs state
|
49%
+3
vs state
|
82% | |
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Del Amo Elementary
Grades K–5
· Los Angeles Unified
|
1.2 mi |
43%
+1
vs state
|
48%
+1
vs state
|
75% | |
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Andrew Carnegie Middle
Grades 6–8
· Los Angeles Unified
|
1.5 mi |
40%
+3
vs state
|
52%
+2
vs state
|
85% | |
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Bonita Street Elementary
Grades K–5
· Los Angeles Unified
|
1.6 mi |
46%
+4
vs state
|
42%
−4
vs state
|
78% |
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