Public SchoolOtherFully virtual

West Elk Virtual Academy

1201 St Hwy 99, Howard, KS 67349

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–12
Other
Students
226
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
57.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Elk
Elk County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 28 Kansas K–8, K–12 and other combined schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
35thpercentile
Attendance50% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Graduation rate54% graduate in 4 years
6thpercentile
Class size57.9 students per teacher
0thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas K–8, K–12 and other combined schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About West Elk Virtual Academy

West Elk Virtual Academy is a public school in Howard, Kansas, serving grades K–12. It is part of West Elk. The school is located in a remote rural area in Elk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 226 students were enrolled, with about 57.9 students for every full-time teacher. The school is fully virtual. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 28 Kansas K–8, K–12 and other combined schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–12

Location & nearby schools

1201 St Hwy 99
Howard, KS 67349
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Other
Grades offered
K–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
226 students
Students per teacher
57.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Fully virtual
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
West Elk
County
Elk County
NCES school ID
200750002133

Schools near West Elk Virtual Academy

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Sedan Elem
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 178 students
C23 mi
Sedan High
Public · Grades 6–12 · 182 students
C23 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.