Wauwatosa Virtual Academy vs. Franklin High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wauwatosa Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 168 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Wauwatosa Virtual 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,571 students in grades 9-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
168 students
1,571 students
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% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
93 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
17:1
n/a
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#363 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
67%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
47%
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Graduation Rate
65-69%
97%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Franklin High School and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Franklin High School and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/89000/89324/franklin-high-school-chart-b42MGxM.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 1 Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
2
-
Grade 4 Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 7 Students
9
-
Grade 8 Students
18
-
Grade 9 Students
26
388
Grade 10 Students
34
430
Grade 11 Students
32
379
Grade 12 Students
41
374
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
6%
10%
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% Hispanic
12%
10%
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% Black
43%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Franklin High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Franklin High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/89000/89324/franklin-high-school-chart-bapVgCb.png)
% White
32%
72%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Franklin High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Franklin High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/89000/89324/franklin-high-school-chart-9Q37mM.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.46
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Franklin High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Franklin High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/89000/89324/franklin-high-school-chart-2sTKAQ.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
13%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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