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#1856 of 2,105 schools in WI

Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc

School · Saint Croix Central School District · Hammond, WI

A Saint Croix Central School District charter school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.

CharterVirtual

SCC High School 1751 Broadway Street, Hammond, WI 54015

  • Math 16% vs WI 54% (2025)
  • Reading 24% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • 72.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-39.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-29.1 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-29.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness4.2Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate72%
AP Participation1.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.9:1
District spending per student$13,236

Students at Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency16%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
54%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency24%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 20% in 2025, across a 12-year record (2014–2025).

Show all 10 years
2014
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
16%
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 22 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$109,143

Median home value

$285,900

Median rent

$951/mo

College educated

33.2%

Homeownership

78.7%

Poverty rate

11.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
1.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics5sports offered
4 boys'·1 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Baldwin Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1PK–123.6 mi72Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Saint Croix Central School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$13,236NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc is listed in Saint Croix Central School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc

Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc is a public school in Hammond, WI, part of Saint Croix Central School District, serving approximately 223 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 27.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,856 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc

What grades does Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc serve?

Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc?

Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc?

The student-teacher ratio at Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc is 27.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc rank in WI?

Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc ranks #1,856 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc's MySchoolScout rating?

Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc a charter school?

Yes, Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc a Title I school?

No, Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc?

39.5% of students at Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc 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
223
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
St. Croix County
4-Year Graduation
72.0%
Area population (ZIP 54015)
4,107
Area average commute
31 min
Area median age
37.4
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.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 54015; 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 multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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