- Enrollment
- 681
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ottawa, KS
Ottawa Virtual School
Federal NCES profile for Ottawa Virtual School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200001502134
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ottawa Virtual School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Ottawa · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Ottawa Virtual School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Ottawa, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Ottawa Virtual School grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (+38.5%).
Teacher FTE held 0.3 → 0.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+5 students YoY 200001502134 · Ottawa, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
14 enr · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Ottawa Sr High (681 students)
Ottawa Virtual School grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (+38.5%). Teacher FTE held 0.3 → 0.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Ottawa Virtual School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ottawa Sr High
Ottawa Sr High
681 students
- Ottawa Middle
Ottawa Middle School
456 students
- Garfield Elem
Garfield Elem
368 students
- Sunflower Elem
Sunflower Elementary School
333 students
- Lincoln Elem
Lincoln Elem
298 students
- This school 14
Ottawa Virtual School
14 students
What this shows Ottawa Virtual School reports 14 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ottawa Virtual School compares
Ottawa Virtual School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 14 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Funding equity
$13,239
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
African American 7.1%
Two or More 7.1%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Ottawa Virtual School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
District finance for Ottawa reports $13,239 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ottawa Virtual School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Sr High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Ottawa Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Garfield Elem | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Sunflower Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Lincoln Elem | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Ottawa Virtual School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 368
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in Ottawa
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Ottawa Sr High
Standard public school
681 students 12.6:1 students per teacher
Garfield Elem
Standard public school
368 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Sunflower Elementary School
Standard public school
333 students 12.3:1 students per teacher
Lincoln Elem
Standard public school
298 students 10.6:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Ottawa Virtual School
How many students attend Ottawa Virtual School?
Ottawa Virtual School has 14 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ottawa, KS. CCD year-over-year: 13 (2022-23) → 18 (2023-24), up 5.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ottawa Virtual School?
The largest demographic group at Ottawa Virtual School is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Ottawa, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ottawa Virtual School?
Ottawa Virtual School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Ottawa Virtual School rank among schools in Ottawa?
By Resource Investment Index, Ottawa Virtual School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Ottawa, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ottawa on the city page.
What other schools are in Ottawa?
Besides Ottawa Virtual School, Ottawa also operates Ottawa Sr High (681 students), Ottawa Middle School (456 students), and Garfield Elem (368 students). See the Ottawa district page for the complete list.