Wisconsin Connections Academy vs. Wisconsin Virtual K-8 (Wiva)
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Wisconsin Virtual K-8 (Wiva) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Wisconsin Connections 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 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,353 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wisconsin Virtual K-8 (Wiva) 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 12% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Total Students
672 students
1,353 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1074 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1804 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
35
86
Grade 1 Students
33
110
Grade 2 Students
33
137
Grade 3 Students
28
107
Grade 4 Students
34
145
Grade 5 Students
34
153
Grade 6 Students
43
175
Grade 7 Students
58
198
Grade 8 Students
72
242
Grade 9 Students
69
-
Grade 10 Students
67
-
Grade 11 Students
91
-
Grade 12 Students
66
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
17%
% Black
9%
17%
% White
68%
52%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%
