Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington
Starbuck, WA · Starbuck School District
Virtual public school · Grades 8-12 · Rural, remote
398th of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 9%▲ Improving
717 Tucannon St., Starbuck, WA 99359
(888)858-0470NCES ID 530840003817Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington 398th of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 9% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2023 to 9th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 420 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 674 students (2023–24, NCES)
| Group | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.0% | 58.2% | ▼ 4.8 pts |
| Hispanic | 8.5% | 13.8% | ▲ 5.3 pts |
| Black | 17.6% | 13.1% | ▼ 4.5 pts |
| Asian | 4.2% | 5.8% | ▲ 1.6 pts |
| Pacific Islander | 3.0% | 5.6% | ▲ 2.6 pts |
| American Indian | 3.0% | 3.1% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington
- #51Dayton High SchoolDayton School District · 15.5 mi away51st of 437
ELA 74% ▲52 · Math 49% ▲41Compare - –Dayton School District Alternative ProgramDayton School District · 15.5 mi awayCompare
- #388Waitsburg High SchoolWaitsburg School District · 17.3 mi away388th of 437
ELA 20% ▼2 · Math 15% ▲7Compare - #221Prescott High SchoolPrescott School District · 17.9 mi away221st of 437
ELA 50% ▲28 · Math 28% ▲20Compare - #94Lacrosse High SchoolLaCrosse School District · 23.7 mi away94th of 437
ELA 63% ▲41 · Math 42% ▲34Compare
What school district is Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington in?
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington is part of the Starbuck School District district in Starbuck, Washington.
Is Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington 398th of 437 Washington high schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington?
White 58%, Hispanic 14%, Black 13%, Asian 6% (674 students, 2023–24).
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.