Summit VIrtual Academy
Lacey, WA · North Thurston Public Schools · Grades K-12
82nd of 139 Washington schools statewide · better than 41%▲ Improving
Summit VIrtual Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Summit VIrtual Academy 82nd of 139 Washington schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 41% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 16th in 2022 to 41th in 2025 — improving.
Summit VIrtual Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 225 students tested
Summit VIrtual Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 365 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2021
| Group | Trend | 2021 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40.4% | 46.8% | ▲ 6.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.0% | 21.9% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 20.4% | 15.3% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Black | 5.0% | 6.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.8% | 3.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 8.1% | 2.7% | ▼ 5.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.3% | 2.7% | ▲ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Summit VIrtual Academy
Typical home value $583K in zip 98516 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Schools near Summit VIrtual Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Olympia Regional Learning AcademyOlympia School District · 2.3 mi away9th of 139
ELA 62% · Math 43% - 2FirwoodClover Park School District · 15.4 mi away121st of 139
ELA 11% · Math 11% - –Special Education Services/relifeClover Park School District · 16.1 mi away
- 1Gravelly Lake K-12 AcademyClover Park School District · 16.4 mi away127th of 139
ELA 18% · Math 3% - 10Curtis Junior HighUniversity Place School District · 17.4 mi away5th of 139
ELA 69% · Math 54% - –Special ServicesTacoma School District · 22.7 mi away
- 5Bethel Virtual AcademyBethel School District · 23.3 mi away79th of 139
ELA 33% · Math 13% - 6Oakville Homelink Alternative SchoolOakville School District · 24.4 mi away57th of 139
ELA 27% · Math 27%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Summit VIrtual Academy in?
Summit VIrtual Academy is part of the North Thurston Public Schools district in Lacey, Washington.
Is Summit VIrtual Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Summit VIrtual Academy 82nd of 139 Washington schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Summit VIrtual Academy?
White 47%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 15%, Black 7% (365 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Summit VIrtual Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98516 is $583K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.