Cascade Virtual Academy

Mitchell SD 55
603 NW 3rd St
Prineville, OR 97754
Charter School 731 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Cascade Virtual Academy is a public charter school and part of the Mitchell SD 55 school district, located in Prineville, OR with 731 students offering grade levels from KG to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 30 teachers, Cascade Virtual Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 24.2:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
731
Total Students
30.2
Full-Time Teachers
24.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    403 (55.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    172 (23.6 %)
  • Two or More
    77 (10.5 %)
  • Black
    45 (6.2 %)
  • Asian
    16 (2.2 %)
  • American Indian
    10 (1.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Mitchell SD 55
Phone: (541)823-5010
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 731
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.2
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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
Kindergarten 38
Grade 1 67
Grade 2 64
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 50
Grade 5 63
Grade 6 55
Grade 7 71
Grade 8 72
Grade 9 49
Grade 10 60
Grade 11 45
Grade 12 28
Gender Ratio