Wisconsin Virtual 4K-8 (WIVA) vs. Wisconsin Connections Academy
Should you attend Wisconsin Virtual 4K-8 (WIVA) or Wisconsin Connections Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wisconsin Virtual 4K-8 (WIVA) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,810 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wisconsin Virtual 4K-8 (WIVA) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 672 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Wisconsin Connections Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Total Students
1,810 students
672 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
42% | 58%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
22 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
31:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1814 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1065 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
9
Kindergarten Students
100
35
Grade 1 Students
140
33
Grade 2 Students
140
33
Grade 3 Students
160
28
Grade 4 Students
170
34
Grade 5 Students
200
34
Grade 6 Students
225
43
Grade 7 Students
275
58
Grade 8 Students
375
72
Grade 9 Students
-
69
Grade 10 Students
-
67
Grade 11 Students
-
91
Grade 12 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
17%
11%


% Black
17%
9%


% White
52%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
13%

