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Kent Virtual Academy
High School · Kent School District
11000 SE 264TH ST, Kent, WA 98030
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Kent Virtual Academy
Kent Virtual Academy is a public high school in Kent, WA, part of the Kent School District. The school serves approximately 128 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Students demonstrate 6% proficiency in math, 29 points below the state average and 41% in reading/language arts, 12 points below the state average.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $91,218, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 128 students, Kent 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.
Kent Virtual Academy is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 128 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Address
- 11000 SE 264TH ST, Kent, WA 98030
- Phone
- (253) 373-6881
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
How Kent Virtual Academy Compares
See how Kent Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11000 SE 264TH ST, Kent, WA 98030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kent Virtual Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kent-Meridian High School (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Auburn Mountainview High School (rated 5.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Auburn). Additionally, The Outreach Program (rated 5.0/10, 0.1 miles away). For more schools in Kent, see our Kent schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Outreach Program Kent | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Individualized Graduation & Degree Program Kent | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary School Kent | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| George T. Daniel Elementary School Kent | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Millennium Elementary School Kent | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Kent-Meridian High School Kent | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Pine Tree Elementary School Kent | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Scenic Hill Elementary School Kent | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SUNBEAMS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kent | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Martin Sortun Elementary School Kent | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| East Hill Elementary School Kent | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Meridian Middle School Kent | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Park Orchard Elementary School Kent | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SUNSHINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kent | 1.4 mi | 2.0 |
| Auburn Mountainview High School Auburn | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Arthur Jacobsen Elementary Auburn | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Meridian Elementary School Kent | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Hazelwood Elementary School Auburn | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Rainier Middle School Auburn | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| RAINIER CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS-KENT VIEW ELEMENTARY Auburn | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,218
Median Home Value
$540,100
Median Rent
$1,797/mo
Population
38,492
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
53%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kent Virtual Academy has a median household income of $91,218. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $540,100, with a median rent of $1,797/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| ESD 105 Open Doors Yakima, WA | — |
| Ella Baker High School (Open Doors) Renton, WA | — |
| Endeavor High School Kennewick, WA | — |
| Lummi High School Bellingham, WA | — |
| NEWESD 101 Open Doors Spokane, WA | — |
| Tahoma Open Doors Maple Valley, WA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kent Virtual Academy
What grades does Kent Virtual Academy serve?
Kent Virtual Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Kent Virtual Academy?
Kent Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kent Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Kent Virtual Academy is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Kent Virtual Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kent Virtual Academy has 6.4% math proficiency and 40.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kent Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Kent Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kent Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Kent Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kent Virtual Academy?
61.7% of students at Kent 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,286/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kent). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (253) 373-6881
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kent School District- District Enrollment
- 25,700
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,199
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