Serving 958 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Cascade Virtual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Online School/Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 958 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cascade Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Cascade Virtual Academy's student population of 958 students has grown by 1288% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 750% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
958 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
Cascade Virtual Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cascade Virtual Academy is 0.60, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#819 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
25%
26%
Black
4%
3%
White
57%
58%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-59%
81%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cascade Virtual Academy's ranking?
Cascade Virtual Academy is ranked #819 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Cascade Virtual Academy often compared to?
Cascade Virtual Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Oregon Charter Academy, Baker Web Academy, Flex Online School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cascade Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Cascade Virtual Academy is 50-59%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Cascade Virtual Academy?
958 students attend Cascade Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Cascade Virtual Academy students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cascade Virtual Academy?
Cascade Virtual Academy has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cascade Virtual Academy offer ?
Cascade Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Cascade Virtual Academy part of?
Cascade Virtual Academy is part of Mitchell SD 55 School District.
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