Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (Wiva) vs. Wisconsin Connections Academy
Should you attend Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (Wiva) or Wisconsin Connections Academy? 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
Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (Wiva) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Wisconsin Connections Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,566 students in grades 9-12, Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (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 6% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 743 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 40%). 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 32:1 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 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
1,566 students
743 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
-
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
32:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1848 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1065 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
78%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
-
26
Grade 1 Students
-
38
Grade 2 Students
-
31
Grade 3 Students
-
35
Grade 4 Students
-
28
Grade 5 Students
-
31
Grade 6 Students
-
43
Grade 7 Students
-
63
Grade 8 Students
-
69
Grade 9 Students
308
83
Grade 10 Students
370
89
Grade 11 Students
469
95
Grade 12 Students
419
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
59%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
