Enrollment
76
High
DISTRICT 1,011 · STATE 410
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GARDEN CITY·NCES 200639002158
USD 457 Virtual Academy
1312 N. 7th Street, Garden City, KS 67846 · (620) 805-8615 · Finney County
GRADES 07–12HIGH33-TOWNVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL76 STUDENTS
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Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 51%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 8 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 9 | 6 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 10 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 25 | 33% |
| Grade 12 | 28 | 37% |
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
33.3%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
14.3%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.3% | 14.3% |
| 2023-24 | 30.8% | 12.0% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 87 | N/A | N/A | 3% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 96 | 1 | 96.0:1 | 3% (3) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for USD 457 Virtual Academy.
About USD 457 Virtual Academy
USD 457 Virtual Academy is one of the public schools in Garden City, Kansas. It is a very small high school. It has an enrollment of 76 students in grades 7 through 12. High schools in Kansas average about 410 students, which makes this school 81% below average.
In Garden City, 18 schools enroll a combined 7,032 students.
More than half of the students at USD 457 Virtual Academy are Hispanic (75%). The remaining shares are 13% White, 7% Black, and 4% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Finney County's population at about 53%. The diversity index for USD 457 Virtual Academy is 41%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Looking at the county, Finney County, median household income comes to about $73,009, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 23, with about 7,939 students.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall, is the closest to USD 457 Virtual Academy. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Town: Remote, or in a town far from an urbanized area. USD 457 Virtual Academy is classified as a virtual school.
On allk12, people connected to USD 457 Virtual Academy can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Finney County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
38,084
Census ACS
Median income
$73,009
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,939 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Garden City
- Garden City High SchoolHigh · 1,946 students
- Jennie Wilson ElemElementary · 796 students
- Horace J. Good Middle SchoolMiddle · 583 students
- Kenneth Henderson MiddleMiddle · 425 students
- Charles O Stones Intermediate CtrMiddle · 377 students
- Florence Wilson ElemElementary · 376 students
Other schools in Garden City
- Garden City High SchoolHigh · 1,946 students
- Jennie Wilson ElemElementary · 796 students
- Horace J. Good Middle SchoolMiddle · 583 students
- Kenneth Henderson MiddleMiddle · 425 students
- Charles O Stones Intermediate CtrMiddle · 377 students
- Florence Wilson ElemElementary · 376 students
Nearby schools
- GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall0.0 mi · 111
- Horace J. Good Middle School0.1 mi · 583
- Abe Hubert Elementary School0.2 mi · 285
- Georgia Matthews Elem0.3 mi · 112
- Jennie Wilson Elem0.7 mi · 796
- Gertrude Walker Elem0.7 mi · 186
Frequently asked questions
About USD 457 Virtual AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at USD 457 Virtual Academy?
USD 457 Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 76 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does USD 457 Virtual Academy serve?
USD 457 Virtual Academy serves grades 07-12.
How diverse is USD 457 Virtual Academy?
USD 457 Virtual Academy reports a student body of 13% White, 75% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees USD 457 Virtual Academy?
USD 457 Virtual Academy is overseen by Garden City in Finney County.
Where is USD 457 Virtual Academy located?
USD 457 Virtual Academy is located at 1312 N. 7th Street, Garden City, KS 67846.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.