Enrollment
1,290
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Omak, WA
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530622003282
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Omak · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.7:1
- large classes for Washington
- 47.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary has class sizes larger than 70% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Omak, WA.
School address
District: Omak School District · Washington
NCES ID 530622003282 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
69.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.7:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
47.3%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary is a large elementary school in Omak, Washington, enrolling 1,290 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 47.3% lands close to the Washington typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Washington, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,290 students.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 101 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #100, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (49%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%) (diversity index 69/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 551 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
The surrounding Omak School District spends $12,495 per pupil, 36% below the Washington average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 15.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Omak School District also operates Washington Virtual Academy Omak High School (1,841 students) and Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School (1,168 students) alongside Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary compares
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.7:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.3% | ▲ 5% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,290 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,290
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
47.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 70% in Washington - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$12,495
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.3 FTE
Per 551 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 48.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.9%
Two or More 12.3%
African American 9.9%
Asian 6.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 48.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.4, Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Omak School District, which includes Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary.
$12,495
Per student
-36%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.4%
State 82.2%
Federal 15.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Virtual Academy Omak High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Omak High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| N Omak Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| E Omak Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,841
- Students per teacher
- 31.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,168
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 442
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 327
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,290 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary
How many students attend Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary?
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary has 1,290 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Omak, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary is 18.7:1, which is 6% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary?
47.3% of students at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary is White at 48.7% of enrollment, in Omak, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary?
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary rank among public schools in Omak?
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Omak, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Omak on the city page.
Is Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary a good school?
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Omak School District?
Besides Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary, Omak School District also operates Washington Virtual Academy Omak High School (1,841 students), Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School (1,168 students), and Omak High School (442 students). See the Omak School District district page for the complete list.
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