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Trojan Virtual Academy

Chesterton, IN

Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education

Meets Expectations for 2024–25.

K–8

E/La academic achievement
Approaches Expectations
Math academic achievement
Approaches Expectations
E/La academic progress
Does Not Meet Expectations
Math academic progress
Does Not Meet Expectations
E/La closing gaps
Does Not Meet Expectations
Math closing gaps
Does Not Meet Expectations
Addressing chronic absenteeism
Approaches Expectations

High school

Graduation rate
Meets Expectations
Strength of diploma
Approaches Expectations
Addressing chronic absenteeism
Does Not Meet Expectations
School yearOverall school rating
2022–23Does Not Meet Expectations
2023–24Does Not Meet Expectations
2024–25Meets Expectations
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

English language arts

57 students tested

40.4% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency1
  • At proficiency22
  • Approaching proficiency22
  • Below proficiency12

Math

56 students tested

16.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency1
  • At proficiency8
  • Approaching proficiency21
  • Below proficiency26

Science

12 students tested

50.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency3
  • At proficiency3
  • Approaching proficiency3
  • Below proficiency3
Measure2023–242024–252025–26
Students tested4312
Proficient******50.0%

Social studies (grade 5)

7 students tested

Proficiency was suppressed in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency***
  • At proficiency***
  • Approaching proficiency***
  • Below proficiency***

Biology

21 students tested

52.4% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency3
  • At proficiency8
  • Approaching proficiency6
  • Below proficiency4
Measure2023–242024–252025–26
Students tested122321
Proficient50.0%43.5%52.4%

ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.

*** means fewer than 10 students tested.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

1.0% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall143100
Suspended out of school0.0% · 01.0% · 1
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

37.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count129135205
Chronically absent38.8% · 5037.0% · 5037.6% · 77

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

100 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

37:1

Principal

Christina Jarka

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino19.0%
x
White71.0%
x
Black or African American1.0%
x
Asian1.0%
x
Two or More Races8.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 180280002727

District
Duneland School Corporation
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Primarily virtual
Enrollment
100 students
Teachers (FTE)
2.7

Sources