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Public elementary school · Yellowstone 14 · Fairview, Montana

Yellowstone Virtual Academy

Yellowstone Virtual Academy's 3.7 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Montana statewide data.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.7this school

3.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Yellowstone 14 median is 9.6.

#583 of 605 schools in Montana · Yellowstone 14: 1 elementary schools rated, median 9.6 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Montana statewide data

The brief

A Yellowstone 14 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

It ranks 583 of 605 schools in Montana and 2 of 2 in Yellowstone 14.

Yellowstone Virtual Academy is listed in Yellowstone 14, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.3
49% of the rating, estimated from Montana statewide data
Resources & Environment
1.1
51% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MT statewide data. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 59221; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Yellowstone Virtual Academy and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$65,625
Median home value
$235,100
Median rent
$880/mo
College educated
16.6%
Homeownership
81.4%
Poverty rate
8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59221; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
37
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 9.6Compare →
  2. 4.8Compare →
  3. Yellowstone Virtual Academythis school
    3.7
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Yellowstone Virtual Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Yellowstone Virtual Academy serve?

Yellowstone Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Yellowstone Virtual Academy?

Yellowstone Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yellowstone Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Yellowstone Virtual Academy is 79:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yellowstone Virtual Academy rank in MT?

Yellowstone Virtual Academy ranks #583 of 605 schools in MT.

What is Yellowstone Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Yellowstone Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Yellowstone Virtual Academy a charter school?

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

Is Yellowstone Virtual Academy a Title I school?

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

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
79
Student-teacher ratio
79:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Remote Rural
County
McKenzie County
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$22,598
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 59221)
1,878
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
40.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Montana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.