Virtual Innovators Academy: admissions and school facts
Virtual Innovators Academy (DBN 08X636) is a New York City public high school in the Bronx with one admissions program. Admission: Open.
- Programs
- 1
- Students
- 319
- Applicants per seat
- 0
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How to get in
Seats and applicants are from the DOE directory for the Fall 2025 admissions round. Rules can change: confirm them on MySchools.
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No screening by grades or tests: seats are offered by priority (borough, zone, language) and a random number.
63 seats · 19 applicants · under 1 per seat
About the school
Virtual Innovators Academy offers students a flexible, personalized, and FULLY-REMOTE high school experience. Suppose you enjoy learning through projects while exploring the real-life applications of your learning in internships, and you can manage your time and work independently while receiving support from your teachers and collaborating with your peers. In that case, Virtual Innovators Academy is for YOU! _x005f_x000D_ _x005f_x000D_ VIA offers FIVE KEY FEATURES: 1. project-based learning in interdisciplinary learning blocks 2. accelerated learning via early college courses starting in 9th grade 3. career-connected learning and internships in computer science and digital media arts 4. daily teacher support in study hall 5. before school, lunchtime, and after-school activities. _x005f_x000D_ _x005f_x000D_ We will build community in daily advisory, student-led clubs, weekly...
Courses and languages
AP courses (2): English Language and Composition, World History: Modern
Sports and clubs
Girls: Basketball, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball
Boys: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
Co-ed: Golf
Clubs: Student Government, Restorative Justice/ Peer Jury, Virtual Theater Arts and Film Making, Virtual Coding and Web Design, Virtual Anime, Digital Animation and Art Society, Podcasting, Broadcast Journalism, Drone Aviation, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Students
- Girls
- 59%
- English language learners
- 6%
- Students with disabilities
- 29%
- Economic need index
- 80%
- Asian
- 6%
- Black
- 25%
- Hispanic
- 45%
- White
- 18%
- Multi-racial
- 3%
- Native American
- 2%
What the school community says
Share of positive answers in the 2026 NYC School Survey. This is a DOE survey, not a rating from us.
- Students feel safe
- 85%
- Rigorous instruction
- 74%
- Supportive environment
- 68%
- Family and community ties
- 93%
Location and getting there
- Address
- 916 Eagle Avenue, Bronx, NY 10456
- Subway
- B, D to 167 St (0.6 mi); B, D to 170 St (0.7 mi); 2, 5 to Prospect Av (0.8 mi)
- School hours
- 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM
- Building access
- Not Accessible
Where to check and ask
Common questions
How do you get into Virtual Innovators Academy?
Virtual Innovators Academy admits students through: Open. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.
How competitive is Virtual Innovators Academy?
In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had 0 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.
Where is Virtual Innovators Academy and how do you get there?
The school is at 916 Eagle Avenue, the Bronx. Subway: B, D to 167 St (0.6 mi); B, D to 170 St (0.7 mi); 2, 5 to Prospect Av (0.8 mi).
Other high schools nearby
Sources: NYC DOE Fall 2025 admissions directory, DOE InfoHub demographics 2025-26, SAT 2024-25, NYC School Survey. School Match is not affiliated with NYC Public Schools. How we calculate chances, and how accurate they are