Wauwatosa Virtual Academy vs. Franklin High School
Should you attend Wauwatosa Virtual Academy or Franklin High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wauwatosa Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 115 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Wauwatosa Virtual Academy 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,606 students in grades 9-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
115 students
1,606 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
16:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#363 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
47%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
2
-
Grade 5 Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
3
-
Grade 7 Students
6
-
Grade 8 Students
6
-
Grade 9 Students
9
418
Grade 10 Students
22
378
Grade 11 Students
28
425
Grade 12 Students
38
385
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
11%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
34%
2%
% White
41%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
