Serving 110 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Columbia Virtual Academy-scsd 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 was 40-59% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Washington state average of 73%).
Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
110 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-59%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)60-79%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
6%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
75%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
17%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% WA state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% WA state average).
How many students attend Columbia Virtual Academy-scsd?
110 students attend Columbia Virtual Academy-scsd.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Columbia Virtual Academy-scsd students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Columbia Virtual Academy-scsd offer ?
Columbia Virtual Academy-scsd offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Columbia Virtual Academy-scsd part of?
Columbia Virtual Academy-scsd is part of Stevenson-Carson School District.
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