InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy

InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy is a very small multi-level school in Pendleton, Oregon, part of InterMountain ESD. The school hosts 107 students in grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 384 students per school, that is 72% below typical.

InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy sits inside InterMountain ESD, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy logs that nearly all students (86%) are White. The remainder is composed of 7% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 4% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy logs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.5:1, putting InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Umatilla County) records that the typical household earns roughly $67,728 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy is one of 35 public schools in Umatilla County (combined enrollment of about 13,143 students).

The closest other public school is Sherwood Heights Elementary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site. InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.