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#2552 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 27% in state

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Washington Unified Virtual Academy

Elementary School · Washington Unified

1100 Clarendon St., West Sacramento, CA 95691

Enrollment

54

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In West Sacramento

#3 of 12

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,742 of 5,817

In district

#3 of 11

Washington Unified

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Washington Unified Virtual Academy

Washington Unified Virtual Academy is a small, intimate school located in West Sacramento, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the academy provides personalized education with an enrollment of just 54 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. With six full-time equivalent teachers, each child receives focused attention to support their learning journey.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at number 4265 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it roughly around the 55th percentile. Academically, Washington Unified Virtual Academy has an overall score of 4.2 out of 10, with 38% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 16% proficient or above in Math. The school is currently focusing on student development and academic growth.

Washington Unified Virtual Academy is situated in a small city setting within Yolo County, offering a close-knit community where teachers know each child well and can provide tailored support.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 54 students, Washington Unified Virtual Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Washington Unified Virtual Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.9Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.8%
Math vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,521

Washington Unified Virtual Academy — Students at Washington Unified Virtual Academy score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 15.8%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
46.6%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

How Washington Unified Virtual Academy Compares

See how Washington Unified Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in CA
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

1100 Clarendon St., West Sacramento, CA 95691

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Washington Unified Virtual Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stonegate Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sacramento Valley Charter (rated 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Elkhorn Village Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Sacramento, see our West Sacramento schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Westmore Oaks Elementary West Sacramento 0.2 mi 4.4
Sacramento Valley Charter West Sacramento 0.3 mi 7.0
Yolo High West Sacramento 0.5 mi 4.8
Westfield Village Elementary West Sacramento 0.8 mi 5.7
CITY OF DHARMA REALM INSTIL GOODNESS EL & DEV West Sacramento 1.0 mi
BRYTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Sacramento 1.3 mi 5.1
Bryte Christian Academy West Sacramento 1.3 mi
River Charter Schools Lighthouse Charter Clarksburg 1.3 mi 5.7
Stonegate Elementary West Sacramento 1.6 mi 7.5
Washington Middle College High West Sacramento 1.7 mi 8.2
OUR LADY OF GRACE West Sacramento 1.7 mi 5.6
Southport Elementary West Sacramento 1.6 mi 4.4
Leataata Floyd Elementary Sacramento 1.5 mi 5.0
Elkhorn Village Elementary West Sacramento 1.7 mi 7.0
Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High Sacramento 1.6 mi 6.4
Riverbank Elementary West Sacramento 1.9 mi 5.4
River City High West Sacramento 2.0 mi 6.0
LINCOLN PLAZA MONTESSORI Sacramento 1.7 mi
Empowering Possibilities International Charter Mcclellan 1.9 mi 4.7
The MET Sacramento 1.9 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,822

Median Home Value

$532,400

Median Rent

$1,543/mo

Population

39,894

College Educated

37.4%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

35.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Washington Unified Virtual Academy has a median household income of $100,822. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $532,400, with a median rent of $1,543/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Washington Unified Virtual Academy

What grades does Washington Unified Virtual Academy serve?

Washington Unified Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Washington Unified Virtual Academy?

Washington Unified Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Unified Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Washington Unified Virtual Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Washington Unified Virtual Academy rank in CA?

Washington Unified Virtual Academy is ranked #2552 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Washington Unified Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Washington Unified Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Washington Unified Virtual Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Washington Unified Virtual Academy has 15.8% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Washington Unified Virtual Academy a charter school?

No, Washington Unified Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Washington Unified Virtual Academy a Title I school?

No, Washington Unified Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Unified Virtual Academy?

83.3% of students at Washington Unified Virtual Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,675/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Sacramento). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Yolo County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Washington Unified
District Enrollment
7,481
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,014
District Rank
#3 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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