Columbia Virtual Academy vs. Internet Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbia Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Internet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 863 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Columbia Virtual Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Internet Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Total Students
863 students
370 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#779 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1624 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
60-64%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
2
Grade 1 Students
61
10
Grade 2 Students
102
13
Grade 3 Students
89
8
Grade 4 Students
93
23
Grade 5 Students
108
14
Grade 6 Students
115
15
Grade 7 Students
113
29
Grade 8 Students
112
38
Grade 9 Students
-
37
Grade 10 Students
-
54
Grade 11 Students
-
65
Grade 12 Students
-
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
18%
27%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
55%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
3%
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%
