Serving 120 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Dungeness Virtual School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dungeness Virtual School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Dungeness Virtual School's student population of 120 students has grown by 126% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
120 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dungeness Virtual School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dungeness Virtual School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1301 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
16%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
74%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dungeness Virtual School's ranking?
Dungeness Virtual School is ranked #1301 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Dungeness Virtual School?
120 students attend Dungeness Virtual School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Dungeness Virtual School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dungeness Virtual School?
Dungeness Virtual School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Dungeness Virtual School offer ?
Dungeness Virtual School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dungeness Virtual School part of?
Dungeness Virtual School is part of Sequim School District.
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