Bobcat Virtual Academy serves 19 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bobcat Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Bobcat Virtual Academy's student population of 19 students has grown by 72% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
19 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bobcat Virtual Academy is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
5%
9%
White
90%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bobcat Virtual Academy?
19 students attend Bobcat Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Bobcat Virtual Academy students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bobcat Virtual Academy?
Bobcat Virtual Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bobcat Virtual Academy offer ?
Bobcat Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bobcat Virtual Academy part of?
Bobcat Virtual Academy is part of Birchwood School District.
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