Alternative SchoolOtherMostly virtual

Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment

1254 East Helmick St., Carson, CA 90746

Grades
K–12
Other
Students
878
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Los Angeles Unified
Los Angeles County

Not graded

Alternative schools serve students whose needs a regular school could not meet, and states hold them to separate accountability rules, so we don't rank them against regular schools. How we grade

About Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment

Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment is an alternative school in Carson, California, serving grades K–12. It is part of Los Angeles Unified. The school is located in a small city in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 878 students were enrolled, with about 20.2 students for every full-time teacher. The school is mostly virtual.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–12

Location & nearby schools

1254 East Helmick St.
Carson, CA 90746
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School details

Type
Alternative School · What this means
Level
Other
Grades offered
K–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
878 students
Students per teacher
20.2 to 1
AP courses offered
8
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Mostly virtual
Locale
City — Small
School district
Los Angeles Unified
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
062271014635

Schools near Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment

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Compton STEP
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.