River Valley Virtual Academy

About River Valley Virtual Academy

River Valley Virtual Academy (RVVA) is an innovative online school that offers a personalized learning experience for students in grades K-12. RVVA provides a comprehensive curriculum that is designed to meet the needs of each individual student. With the help of certified teachers, students can explore their interests and develop the skills they need to succeed.
At RVVA, students are able to work at their own pace and have access to a variety of online resources. They can take part in virtual classes, participate in online forums, and interact with their peers. RVVA also offers extracurricular activities such as clubs, sports, and field trips.
RVVA is committed to helping students reach their full potential. The school provides a supportive and encouraging environment where students can feel safe and secure. With a flexible learning schedule, students can choose when and how they want to learn.
RVVA is a great option for students who want to take control of their education and learn in an engaging and exciting way. With its comprehensive curriculum and personalized learning experience, RVVA is the perfect place for students to reach their goals.

Address:	821 Pointer Trail Van Buren, AR 72956
Phone:	(479) 471-3165
Site:	rivervalleyvirtualacademy.com
Grades:	K – 12
Enrollment:	649 students

Overview River Valley Virtual Academy

River Valley Virtual Academy serves 649 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
River Valley Virtual Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on River Valley Virtual Academy

River Valley Virtual Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of River Valley Virtual Academy is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.