Serving 33 students in grades Kindergarten-12, North Franklin Virtual Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 33:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Franklin Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
North Franklin Virtual Academy's student population of 33 students has declined by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
33 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Franklin Virtual Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Franklin Virtual Academy is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#850 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
61%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
33%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Franklin Virtual Academy's ranking?
North Franklin Virtual Academy is ranked #850 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Franklin Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of North Franklin Virtual Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend North Franklin Virtual Academy?
33 students attend North Franklin Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of North Franklin Virtual Academy students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Franklin Virtual Academy?
North Franklin Virtual Academy has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does North Franklin Virtual Academy offer ?
North Franklin Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Franklin Virtual Academy part of?
North Franklin Virtual Academy is part of North Franklin School District.
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