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Washington Unified Virtual Academy

Public, Virtual Grades K-8
Summary

Washington Unified Virtual Academy is an elementary school serving grades K-8 in West Sacramento, California, with an enrollment of 83 students. The school is part of the Washington Unified School District, which is ranked 1023 out of 1568 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While the school's small student-teacher ratio of 8.7 students per teacher is lower than nearby schools, Washington Unified Virtual Academy significantly underperforms compared to traditional public schools and charter schools in the area. The school has a concerning 27.6% chronic absenteeism rate, much higher than the 16.9% at Stonegate Elementary, 26.6% at Southport Elementary, and 24.7% at Elkhorn Village Elementary. Additionally, only 35.82% of Washington Unified Virtual Academy students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 41.7% for the district and 47.04% statewide, and just 20.9% were proficient or better in math, compared to 27.3% for the district and 35.54% statewide.

The school's high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 85.54% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, suggests the virtual school model may not be effectively serving the needs of this student population. This raises concerns about equity and access to quality education, and highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes at Washington Unified Virtual Academy.

57
Students ?
18.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
78.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1100 Clarendon St.
       West Sacramento, CA  95691-0141

(916) 375-7600

District: Washington Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
36.8%
White:
19.3%
Asian:
19.3%
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At a glance
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (29% vs 41% meeting standards)
!Science scores 22 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school29%
District avg33%
California avg41%
Not ranked this year
Washington Unified Virtual Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
1035th of 1,543Washington Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202429.11853 of 278333.4%★★☆☆☆
202320.62222 of 278120.1%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202424.71912 of 255125.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202434.91573 of 257939.0%★★☆☆☆
202316.02315 of 25318.5%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Female (2023)25th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)8th percentile-10 vs school
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)39th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2024)25th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy41%-8 vs state
Mathematics24%-13 vs state
Science11%-22 vs state

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Students at Washington Unified Virtual Academy are 37% Hispanic, 19% White, 19% Asian, 14% Two or more races, 7% African American, 4% Pacific Islander.

In the 2024-25 school year, 57 students attended Washington Unified Virtual Academy.

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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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