Middle school (grades 6-8) · Omak, WA

Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530622003307
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Omak · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
26:1
large classes for Washington
48.9%
free-lunch eligible

Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School has class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Omak, WA.

School address

Enrollment

1,168

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

45.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

26:1

vs 17.6:1 Washington avg

+48% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

48.9%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

+9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School compares with Washington and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School

Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School is a large middle school in Omak, Washington, enrolling 1,168 students.

Class loads run heavy: 26:1 is larger than about 94% of Washington schools and 48% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 48.9% 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 94% of state schools at 1,168 students.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 120 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #116, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 64/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 501 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 Elementary (1,290 students) alongside Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School.

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 Middle School compares

Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26:1 ▲ 48% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.9% ▲ 9% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,168 top 6% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

26:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,168
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
26:1
students per teacher - 48% above state mean
Top 94% in Washington - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
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 501 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 56.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 10.6%
African American 8.4%
Asian 4.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%

Largest group: White at 56.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.7, Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Omak School District, which includes Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School.

$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 Middle School 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 Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower 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 Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Omak School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School

How many students attend Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School?

Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School has 1,168 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Omak, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School is 26:1, which is 48% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 66% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School?

48.9% of students at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School 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 Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School is White at 56.2% of enrollment, in Omak, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School?

Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Omak?

By Resource Investment Index, Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School ranks #2 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 Middle School a good school?

Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools. 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 Middle School, Omak School District also operates Washington Virtual Academy Omak High School (1,841 students), Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary (1,290 students), and Omak High School (442 students). See the Omak School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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