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Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls vs. Internet Academy

Should you attend Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls or Internet Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls
1275 Juniper St
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Internet Academy
31455 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Internet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades 9-12, Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls ranks in the top 30% 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 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 20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
360 students
391 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
40:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#582 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
#1755 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
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30-39%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
20%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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80-89%
(Top 5% in WA)
40%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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60-69%
(Top 20% in WA)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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8
Grade 1 Students
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15
Grade 2 Students
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9
Grade 3 Students
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26
Grade 4 Students
-
17
Grade 5 Students
-
14
Grade 6 Students
-
29
Grade 7 Students
-
36
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
95
38
Grade 10 Students
102
50
Grade 11 Students
87
60
Grade 12 Students
76
53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
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% Asian
3%
11%
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% Hispanic
20%
21%
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% Black
5%
16%
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% White
60%
34%
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% Hawaiian
2%
3%
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% Two or more races
9%
13%
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0.59
0.79
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
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