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Below Average

#1934 of 2,102 schools in WI

Wisconsin Virtual Learning

School · Northern Ozaukee School District

401 Highland Dr, Fredonia, WI 53021

Charter Virtual

Enrollment

321

Student-Teacher

24.7:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fredonia

#4 of 4

public schools

Wisconsin schools

#102 of 117

In district

#5 of 5

Northern Ozaukee School District

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Wisconsin Virtual Learning

Wisconsin Virtual Learning in Fredonia, Wisconsin, is a charter school that offers education from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 321 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.7:1, the school provides personalized attention despite its size. Located on Highland Drive in Ozaukee County's rural setting, Wisconsin Virtual Learning is well-positioned to cater to students who thrive in a virtual learning environment.

The academic performance at Wisconsin Virtual Learning shows room for growth. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and the state ranking of #1087 out of 2112 schools indicate that while there is work to be done, the school is focusing on student development. In terms of proficiency rates, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, whereas math proficiency stands at 33%.

These figures suggest a strong emphasis on literacy alongside efforts to bolster math skills. Wisconsin Virtual Learning is situated in a rural area that offers a unique blend of educational resources and community support.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Wisconsin Virtual Learning is 24.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Wisconsin Virtual Learning 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, Wisconsin Virtual Learning 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg-22.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.8 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College Readiness2.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation2.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.9Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,726

Wisconsin Virtual Learning — Students at Wisconsin Virtual Learning score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.8%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 49.6%
School
State
51.9%

Based on 16 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
50.5%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Wisconsin Virtual Learning Compares

See how Wisconsin Virtual Learning performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
8th percentile in WI
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
1.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

401 Highland Dr, Fredonia, WI 53021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wisconsin Virtual Learning may also want to explore other schools in the area. Woodview Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Grafton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ozaukee Middle (rated 7.8/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sugar Maple Nature School (rated 7.7/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Newburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fredonia, see our Fredonia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Ozaukee Elementary Fredonia 0.0 mi 6.6
Ozaukee High Fredonia 0.0 mi 7.6
Ozaukee Middle Fredonia 0.0 mi 7.8
DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fredonia 0.5 mi 7.1
Random Lake Elementary Random Lake 5.6 mi 6.0
Random Lake High Random Lake 5.6 mi 7.5
Random Lake Middle Random Lake 5.6 mi 7.1
Sugar Maple Nature School Newburg 4.8 mi 7.7
Saukville Elementary Saukville 6.3 mi 5.7
Thomas Jefferson Middle Port Washington 6.0 mi 6.8
Lincoln Elementary Port Washington 6.0 mi 7.3
ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Washington 6.0 mi 7.6
Dunwiddie Elementary Port Washington 6.8 mi 7.6
Port Washington High Port Washington 6.8 mi 6.1
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Random Lake 7.6 mi
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Newburg 6.2 mi 5.5
Woodview Elementary Grafton 9.9 mi 8.1
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton 10.0 mi 5.2
John Long Middle Grafton 10.0 mi 7.7
Cedar Grove-Belgium High Cedar Grove 9.0 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,083

Median Home Value

$278,000

Median Rent

$987/mo

Population

4,421

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

78.7%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wisconsin Virtual Learning has a median household income of $84,083. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,000, with a median rent of $987/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Elkhorn Options Virtual School Elkhorn, WI 4.1
HOLY REDEEMER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milwaukee, WI 4.8
Central City Cyberschool Milwaukee, WI 5.0
Lighthouse Learning Academy Two Rivers, WI 5.1
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Allis, WI 5.1
WISE Academy Nekoosa, WI 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wisconsin Virtual Learning

What grades does Wisconsin Virtual Learning serve?

Wisconsin Virtual Learning serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Wisconsin Virtual Learning?

Wisconsin Virtual Learning has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wisconsin Virtual Learning?

The student-teacher ratio at Wisconsin Virtual Learning is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wisconsin Virtual Learning rank in WI?

Wisconsin Virtual Learning is ranked #1934 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Wisconsin Virtual Learning's MySchoolScout rating?

Wisconsin Virtual Learning has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Wisconsin Virtual Learning?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wisconsin Virtual Learning has 32.8% math proficiency and 49.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wisconsin Virtual Learning a charter school?

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

Is Wisconsin Virtual Learning a Title I school?

No, Wisconsin Virtual Learning is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wisconsin Virtual Learning?

40.5% of students at Wisconsin 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (199/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ozaukee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Northern Ozaukee School District
District Enrollment
1,083
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,465
District Rank
#5 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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