Serving 12 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Richland Online Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Richland Online Academy's student population of 12 students has declined by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
12 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Richland Online Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richland Online Academy is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#457 out of 1962 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
92%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.7%
24%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richland Online Academy's ranking?
Richland Online Academy is ranked #457 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richland Online Academy?
The graduation rate of Richland Online Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Richland Online Academy?
12 students attend Richland Online Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Richland Online Academy students are White, and 8% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Richland Online Academy?
Richland Online Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Richland Online Academy offer ?
Richland Online Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Richland Online Academy part of?
Richland Online Academy is part of Richland School District.
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