The brief
A Ripon Area School District charter school where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 2,075 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin and 7 of 7 in Ripon Area School District.
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.
- 202536%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (2025 FORWARD) · reading/ELA 38% (2025 FORWARD).
- 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 54971; 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
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $65,914
- Median home value
- $182,800
- Median rent
- $708/mo
- College educated
- 26%
- Homeownership
- 70%
- Poverty rate
- 9.3%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54971; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 14
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 40
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 573/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Ripon. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Ripon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- AP and IB
- 1 AP course
- 3.1% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
- Advanced STEM courses
- 4 of 5
- Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 22.8%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning serve?
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning?
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning rank in WI?
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning ranks #2,075 of 2,109 schools in WI.
What is Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning has 34% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
Is Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning a charter school?
Yes, Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning a Title I school?
No, Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning?
22.8% of students at Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning 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 facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-teacher ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Virtual
- Yes
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fond du Lac County
- Phone
- (920) 748-4625
- 4-year graduation
- 50%+
- Class of 2023
- Rank in district
- #7 of 7
- Schools in district
- 7
- District spending per student
- $13,493
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.5%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 54971)
- 10,783
- Area average commute
- 19.5 min
- Area median age
- 44.9
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.