Needs Improvement
#2220 of 2,225 schools in WA
Dungeness Virtual School
School · Sequim School District
503 N. Sequim Ave, Sequim, WA 98382
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
2.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
2.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sequim
#6 of 6
public schools
Washington schools
#170 of 173
In district
#6 of 6
Sequim School District
About Dungeness Virtual School
Dungeness Virtual School in Sequim, Washington, offers a unique educational experience for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of just 120 students and a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, the school provides personalized learning opportunities. The campus is located at 503 N.
Sequim Ave in a small town setting that offers a close-knit community atmosphere. Academically, Dungeness Virtual School has room for improvement, with an average MySchoolScout rating and state ranking placing it near the bottom among Washington schools. Students perform better in ELA/Reading, where 48% are proficient or above, compared to Math (11%) and Science (22%).
While these scores indicate areas needing growth, they also highlight opportunities for focused development. Set amidst a small town environment, Dungeness Virtual School benefits from the supportive community of Sequim.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 120 students, Dungeness Virtual School 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Dungeness Virtual School is 30:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Dungeness Virtual School — Students at Dungeness Virtual School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 7 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.4/10.
How Dungeness Virtual School Compares
See how Dungeness Virtual School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2022) to 38% (2024).
Location
503 N. Sequim Ave, Sequim, WA 98382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dungeness Virtual School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Olympic Peninsula Academy (rated 6.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OCEAN (rated 6.1/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Port Townsend), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OLYMPIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Port Angeles), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sequim, see our Sequim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sequim Senior High Sequim | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Olympic Peninsula Academy Sequim | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Sequim Middle School Sequim | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Helen Haller Elementary School Sequim | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| PENINSULA ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sequim | 1.3 mi | — |
| Greywolf Elementary School Sequim | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| FIVE ACRE SCHOOL Sequim | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| OLYMPIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Port Angeles | 9.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Port Angeles | 13.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Salish Coast Elementary Port Townsend | 14.5 mi | 8.4 |
| CEDARBROOK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN Port Hadlock | 14.7 mi | — |
| Franklin Elementary Port Angeles | 14.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SUNFIELD WALDORF SCHOOL Port Hadlock | 15.1 mi | 6.2 |
| SWAN SCHOOL Port Townsend | 15.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Blue Heron Middle School Port Townsend | 15.3 mi | 5.9 |
| OCEAN Port Townsend | 15.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Special Education Port Angeles | 15.4 mi | — |
| Chimacum Creek Primary School Chimacum | 15.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Chimacum Elementary School Chimacum | 15.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Chimacum Junior/Senior High School Chimacum | 15.8 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,471
Median Home Value
$463,800
Median Rent
$1,210/mo
Population
31,225
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
60.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dungeness Virtual School has a median household income of $70,471. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $463,800, with a median rent of $1,210/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Family Link Vashon, WA | 1.6 |
| Camas Connect Academy Camas, WA | 2.7 |
| Wisdom Ridge Academy Ridgefield, WA | 2.8 |
| HomeWorks Cheney, WA | 3.1 |
| Newport Home Link Newport, WA | 3.2 |
| Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor, WA | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dungeness Virtual School
What grades does Dungeness Virtual School serve?
Dungeness Virtual School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Dungeness Virtual School?
Dungeness Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dungeness Virtual School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dungeness Virtual School is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dungeness Virtual School rank in WA?
Dungeness Virtual School is ranked #2220 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Dungeness Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dungeness Virtual School has a composite rating of 2.0 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 Dungeness Virtual School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dungeness Virtual School has 11.3% math proficiency and 47.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dungeness Virtual School a charter school?
No, Dungeness Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dungeness Virtual School a Title I school?
No, Dungeness Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dungeness Virtual School?
55.0% of students at Dungeness Virtual School 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
- City Safety
- High (2,340/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sequim). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 120
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clallam County
- Phone
- (360) 582-3403
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sequim School District- District Enrollment
- 2,613
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,501
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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