Needs Improvement
#2049 of 2,102 schools in WI
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs)
Elementary School · Tomorrow River School District
10186 County Road MM, Amherst Junction, WI 54407
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Amherst Junction
#2 of 2
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#1,081 of 1,099
In district
#5 of 5
Tomorrow River School District
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs)
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (TRVCS) is a small, rural charter school located in Amherst Junction, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, TRVCS offers a personalized educational experience with an enrollment of 47 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, facilitated by three full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting provides a peaceful environment conducive to learning, though its academic performance indicates areas for improvement; the MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, with state rankings placing it at #1153 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin.
In terms of standardized test scores, students show more strength in ELA/Reading, with 39% reaching proficiency or above, compared to just 20% in Math. Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School is nestled in a quiet rural area, offering a unique blend of personalized learning and community support for its young scholars.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 47 students, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) 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.
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) 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.
Located in a rural area, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) — Students at Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.
How Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) Compares
See how Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
10186 County Road MM, Amherst Junction, WI 54407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Iola-Scandinavia Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Iola), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chain Exploration Center (rated 7.6/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Waupaca), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rosholt Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Randolph), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Amherst Junction, see our Amherst Junction schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tomorrow River Community Charter Amherst Junction | 0.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Amherst Elementary Amherst | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Amherst High Amherst | 6.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Amherst Middle Amherst | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Rosholt Elementary Randolph | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Rosholt High Rosholt | 6.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Rosholt Middle Rosholt | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST ADALBERT SCHOOL Rosholt | 6.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Central Sands Community High School Amherst | 6.9 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Custer | 7.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Iola-Scandinavia High Iola | 7.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Iola-Scandinavia Elementary Iola | 7.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Waupaca Community 4-Year Old Kindergarten Waupaca | 14.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Chain Exploration Center Waupaca | 14.0 mi | 7.6 |
| TOMORROW'S CHILDREN Waupaca | 14.3 mi | — |
| Bannach Elementary Stevens Point | 12.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Plover-Whiting Elementary Plover | 13.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Waupaca High Waupaca | 16.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Washington Elementary Stevens Point | 13.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Plover | 14.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,682
Median Home Value
$306,500
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
1,338
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
90.6%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
47.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) has a median household income of $95,682. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,500, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hortonville, WI | 3.6 |
| NEENAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL ADAMS ST CAMPUS Neenah, WI | 3.9 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Suring, WI | 4.3 |
| ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wonewoc, WI | 4.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL La Crosse, WI | 4.4 |
| MT CALVARY-GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL La Crosse, WI | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs)
What grades does Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) serve?
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs)?
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs)?
The student-teacher ratio at Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) rank in WI?
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) is ranked #2049 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) has a composite rating of 3.6 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 Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs)?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) has 20.1% math proficiency and 38.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) a charter school?
Yes, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) a Title I school?
No, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs) is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (176/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Portage County
- Phone
- (715) 346-2730
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tomorrow River School District- District Enrollment
- 1,200
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,007
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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