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B+

Rural Virtual Academy

PublicOtherGrades PK–12CharterOnline

624 College St, Medford, WI 54451 · (715) 748-2400

Medford’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Wisconsin school districts

Students
2,259
Students per teacher
27:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Rural Virtual Academy

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 27 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 56.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

624 College St, Medford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Kindergarten84
Grade 1101
Grade 2107
Grade 3119
Grade 4116
Grade 5156
Grade 6170
Grade 7196
Grade 8242
Grade 9201
Grade 10238
Grade 11266
Grade 12220
Enrollment over time
1,444’20
1,669’21
1,850’22
2,125’23
2,259’24

Up 56.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rural Virtual Academy from Medford families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Medford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.