Below Average
#1825 of 2,228 schools in WA
West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12
High School · West Valley School District (yakima) · Yakima, WA
A high school in Yakima, WA where students score 34 points above what's typical for similar communities.
9206 Zier Road, Yakima, WA 98908
- Reading 75% proficient (2022)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
- 1 AP courses offered
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
56.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,604/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Yakima), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,266
Median home value
$356,900
Median rent
$1,302/mo
College educated
32.8%
Homeownership
69.6%
Poverty rate
8.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98908; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Valley Innovation CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 7–12 | 0.0 mi | 191 | Compare → |
| West Valley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 1,574 | Compare → |
| West Valley Open DoorsEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| West Valley Virtual UniversityEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 7 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
West Valley School District (yakima)
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #9 of 11
- District spending per student
- $15,141NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 is listed in West Valley School District (Yakima); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12
West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 is a public high school in Yakima, WA, part of West Valley School District (yakima), serving approximately 89 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,825 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12
What grades does West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 serve?
West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12?
West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
How does West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 rank in WA?
West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 ranks #1,825 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12's MySchoolScout rating?
West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 has 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 a charter school?
No, West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 a Title I school?
No, West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12?
56.2% of students at West Valley Virtual Academy 9-12 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Yakima County
- Phone
- (509) 823-2602
- Area population (ZIP 98908)
- 37,921
- Area average commute
- 19.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 98908; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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