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Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon

740 S Overholt St, Prairie City, OR 97869 · (541) 304-2202 · Grant County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED43-RURALCHARTERVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
80
Combined
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 384
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 22.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten68%
Grade 1810%
Grade 21013%
Grade 334%
Grade 4810%
Grade 5810%
Grade 6810%
Grade 71114%
Grade 81114%
Grade 945%
Grade 1034%
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
4556%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
1924%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
23%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
34%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
1013%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 0%
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
Male
3443%
Female
4658%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
18.7%
OR avg 43.0% . -8.0pp since 2023
Math
18.7%
OR avg 31.8% . +0.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2518.7%18.7%
2023-2426.7%17.8%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-258098.9:1N/A
2023-243766.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon.

About Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon is a public school serving multiple grade levels run by Prairie City SD 4 in Prairie City, Oregon. It offers kindergarten through 12 and has 80 students enrolled. Combined schools in Oregon have about 384 students on average; enrollment here is 79% lower.

Prairie City SD 4 has 3 schools; together they serve 1,211 students.

Of every 100 students at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon, about 56 are White. It is also 24% Hispanic, 13% Pacific Islander, 4% Asian, and 3% Black. Grant County's residents are about 88% White, 31 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon scores 61%.

Teacher count: 9 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 8.9:1. Compared with the 22.5:1 average for combined schools in Oregon, this school's ratio is lower.

American Community Survey estimates for Grant County show that median household income comes to about $59,450, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 9, with about 1,805 students.

Less than a tenth of a mile separates Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon from the closest public school, Prairie City School. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers. Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon is classified as a virtual school.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Grant County at a glance

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Population
7,209
Census ACS
Median income
$59,450
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,805 students

Quick facts

School name
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon
District
Prairie City SD 4
Address
740 S Overholt St, Prairie City, OR 97869
Phone
(541) 304-2202
County
Grant County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
80
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
411011011352
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon
How large is Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon?
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon enrolls approximately 80 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon serve?
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon?
Approximately 8.9:1 students per teacher at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon?
At Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon, the student body is approximately 56% White, 24% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian.
Is Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon public or private?
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Prairie City SD 4.
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