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#2097 of 2,105 schools in WI
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy
School · West Allis-west Milwaukee School District · West Allis, WI
A West Allis-west Milwaukee School District charter school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1117 S 104th St, West Allis, WI 53214
- Math 16% vs WI 54% (2025)
- Reading 21% vs WI 53% (2025)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Deeper Learning Virtual Academy score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
76.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Deeper Learning Virtual Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 36Some Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,244/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Allis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,712
Median home value
$178,600
Median rent
$999/mo
College educated
28.1%
Homeownership
54.3%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53214; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vel R Phillips SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 119 | Compare → |
| Grace Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 230 | Compare → |
| Macdowell Montessori School K3-12Enrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 860 | Compare → |
| Victory Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.1private | PK–11 | 3.0 mi | 248 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
West Allis-west Milwaukee School District
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #15 of 15
- District spending per student
- $15,081NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is listed in West Allis-West Milwaukee School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Deeper Learning Virtual Academy
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy is a public school in West Allis, WI, part of West Allis-west Milwaukee School District, serving approximately 134 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,097 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
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 ranks #2,097 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Deeper Learning Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deeper Learning Virtual Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Deeper Learning Virtual Academy has 16% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.0%
- Phone
- (414) 604-4224
- Area population (ZIP 53214)
- 35,010
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 38
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53214; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 FORWARD; directory SY 2023–24
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