School overview
At a glance
Reported students
1,226
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
34.73
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
35.3:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oregon other enrollment
94th percentile
Compared with 96 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
145
Cascade Virtual Academy: 1,226 reported students.
State peer staffing position
93th percentile
35.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Cascade Virtual Academy
Cascade Virtual Academy is a public other school serving grades KG–12 in Prineville. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Mitchell SD 55. NCES reports 1,226 students for 2024–25.
Among 96 other schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 94th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 35.3:1, above the Oregon median of 15.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (59.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.6%). English learners represent 4.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Cascade Virtual Academy
- 1How do the reported 35.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.73 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 2.17 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- Not reported
- Lunch program
- No
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2.17
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.7
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White59.2%
- Hispanic22.6%
- Black3.4%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.1%
- Multiracial10.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported as offered
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Mitchell SD 55
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Mitchell School
Other · Grades KG–12
47 reported students
Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills
High · Grades 07–12
211 reported students
Destinations Career Academy of Oregon
High · Grades 09–12
79 reported students
