Summit Virtual Academy serves 617 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 617 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Summit Virtual Academy's student population of 617 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
617 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Summit Virtual Academy is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
16:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
8%
9%
Hispanic
22%
25%
Black
5%
5%
White
40%
50%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
21%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Summit Virtual Academy?
617 students attend Summit Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Summit Virtual Academy students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Virtual Academy?
Summit Virtual Academy has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Summit Virtual Academy offer ?
Summit Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Summit Virtual Academy part of?
Summit Virtual Academy is part of North Thurston Public Schools School District.
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