Below Average
#1977 of 2,102 schools in WI
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy
School · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
1117 S 104th St, West Allis, WI 53214
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Allis
#10 of 12
public schools
Wisconsin schools
#104 of 117
In district
#13 of 15
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
About Deeper Learning Virtual Academy
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is a charter school located in West Allis, Wisconsin, within Milwaukee County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 134 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. With seven full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers personalized attention to its students.
The academic performance at Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is currently in need of improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1919 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin (9th percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, only 21% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while the math proficiency rate is at 16%. The school focuses on student development and growth, recognizing areas where improvement is needed.
Located in a large suburban area, Deeper Learning Virtual Academy benefits from a community setting that offers both urban amenities and a more relaxed suburban feel.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 134 students, Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Deeper Learning Virtual Academy — Students at Deeper Learning Virtual Academy score 19% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
How Deeper Learning Virtual Academy Compares
See how Deeper Learning Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1117 S 104th St, West Allis, WI 53214
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deeper Learning Virtual Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. MILWAUKEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MATTHIAS PARISH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY-GREENFIELD (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Allis, see our West Allis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Journeys West Allis | 0.0 mi | — |
| GOOD SHEPHERDS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY-GREENFIELD West Allis | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Irving Elementary West Allis | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| LAMB OF GOD EV LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Allis | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| MILWAUKEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Walker Elementary West Allis | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Wilson Elementary West Allis | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Nathan Hale High West Allis | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Vel R Phillips School Wauwatosa | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Underwood Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| ST CHARLES EDUCATION CENTER Milwaukee | 1.4 mi | — |
| Mitchell Elementary West Allis | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Franklin Elementary West Allis | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate West Allis | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Central High West Allis | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| James E Dottke Project-Based Learning High School West Allis | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JUDE THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MATTHIAS PARISH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,712
Median Home Value
$178,600
Median Rent
$999/mo
Population
35,010
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Deeper Learning Virtual Academy has a median household income of $62,712. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,600, with a median rent of $999/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| WINGS TO SOAR ONLINE ACADEMY Madison, WI | 4.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 3.9 |
| Eau Claire Virtual School Eau Claire, WI | 3.8 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS ACADEMY Marinette, WI | 4.8 |
| Wausau Area Virtual Education Wausau, WI | 5.3 |
| Cameron Academy of Virtual Education Cameron, WI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deeper Learning Virtual Academy
What grades does Deeper Learning Virtual Academy serve?
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Deeper Learning Virtual Academy?
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deeper Learning Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deeper Learning Virtual Academy rank in WI?
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is ranked #1977 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Deeper Learning Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deeper Learning Virtual Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deeper Learning Virtual Academy has 16.2% math proficiency and 20.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Deeper Learning Virtual Academy a charter school?
Yes, Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Deeper Learning Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deeper Learning Virtual Academy?
76.9% of students at Deeper Learning Virtual Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,244/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Allis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 604-4224
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 6,938
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,081
- District Rank
- #13 of 15
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