WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY 7-8

25 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

West Valley Virtual Academy (WVVA) 7-8 is a specialized online learning program operated by the West Valley School District in Yakima, Washington. Designed to offer flexibility and an alternative to the traditional classroom environment, the academy provides middle school students with a comprehensive curriculum that can be completed remotely. By leveraging digital platforms, the school aims to support students who may benefit from self-paced instruction, personalized scheduling, or a learning model that emphasizes independent study while maintaining core academic standards.

Despite its virtual format, the program remains closely connected to the broader West Valley community and the resources of the district. Students enrolled at the academy are typically supported by district-certified teachers who facilitate coursework, monitor academic progress, and provide guidance to ensure students stay on track for advancement to high school. The academy serves as a bridge for families seeking a modern, technology-driven approach to education without sacrificing the structured academic support provided by the local public school system.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY 7-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	5
Black	1
Asian	2

White
17 (68.0 %)
Hispanic
5 (20.0 %)
Asian
2 (8.0 %)
Black
1 (4.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	West Valley School District (Yakima)
Phone:	(509)823-2602
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	25
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	10
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 9

Grade 8 16