Wauwatosa Virtual Academy vs. Franklin High School
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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 168 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 34:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,571 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 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
168 students
1,571 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
17:1
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 1 Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
2
-
Grade 4 Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 7 Students
9
-
Grade 8 Students
18
-
Grade 9 Students
26
388
Grade 10 Students
34
430
Grade 11 Students
32
379
Grade 12 Students
41
374
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
43%
2%
% White
32%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%