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 801 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Columbia Virtual Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). 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 30:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 515 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 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Total Students
801 students
515 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#504 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1755 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
70-74%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
11
Grade 1 Students
74
25
Grade 2 Students
57
24
Grade 3 Students
95
25
Grade 4 Students
89
16
Grade 5 Students
88
26
Grade 6 Students
81
32
Grade 7 Students
106
38
Grade 8 Students
128
44
Grade 9 Students
-
48
Grade 10 Students
-
78
Grade 11 Students
-
64
Grade 12 Students
-
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
15%
25%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
60%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
8%
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.82
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
