Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program serves 18 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 18 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in FL)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program's student population of 18 students has grown by 260% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
58%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
17:1
American Indian
6%
n/a
Hispanic
22%
38%
Black
55%
21%
White
11%
34%
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).
How many students attend Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program?
18 students attend Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program?
Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program offer ?
Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program part of?
Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program is part of Gadsden School District.
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