Yakima Online
Tel:
(509) 573-5580
- Yakima Online serves 75 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Yakima Online placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Yakima Online places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Yakima Online's student population of 75 students has declined by 39% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 75 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Yakima Online is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Yakima Online is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1199 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 51% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 38:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | 3% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 8% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 37% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 8% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 50-59% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yakima School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Yakima Online is Davis High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Yakima Adult Jail (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garfield Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yakima Davis High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,410 students
0.3 miles
212 S 6th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 573-2500 0.3 9-12 2,410 - Yakima Yakima Adult Jail Grades: 7-12
0.4 miles
111 North Front Street
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 573-5581 0.4 7-12 n/a - Yakima Garfield Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 516 students
0.5 miles
612 N 6th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 573-5700 0.5 K-5 516 - Yakima Roosevelt Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 524 students
0.8 miles
120 N 16th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 573-1700 0.8 K-5 524 - Yakima Yakima Satellite Alternative Programs Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 22 students
0.8 miles
1120 S. 18th St.
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 573-5580 0.8 8-12 22
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