Serving 232 students in grades 9-12, Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 46:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Online School/Vocational school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 232 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 46:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School's student population of 232 students has grown by 107% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
232 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1505 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
46:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
11%
14%
Black
13%
9%
White
65%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
FBLA, GSA, HOSA, NTHS, SkillsUSA, Student Council
FBLA, GSA, HOSA, NTHS, SkillsUSA, Student Council
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School's ranking?
Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School is ranked #1505 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School?
The graduation rate of Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School?
232 students attend Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School?
Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School has a student ration of 46:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School offer ?
Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School part of?
Destinations Career Academy Of Wisconsin High School is part of Mcfarland School District.
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