Serving 78 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Wickenburg Virtual Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wickenburg Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Wickenburg Virtual Academy's student population of 78 students has grown by 136% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
78 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wickenburg Virtual Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wickenburg Virtual Academy is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#758 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
37%
47%
Black
1%
6%
White
59%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wickenburg Virtual Academy's ranking?
Wickenburg Virtual Academy is ranked #758 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wickenburg Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Wickenburg Virtual Academy is 40-59%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Wickenburg Virtual Academy?
78 students attend Wickenburg Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Wickenburg Virtual Academy students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wickenburg Virtual Academy?
Wickenburg Virtual Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wickenburg Virtual Academy offer ?
Wickenburg Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wickenburg Virtual Academy part of?
Wickenburg Virtual Academy is part of Wickenburg Unified District (4236) School District.
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