At a glance
Reported students
152
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
9.25
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin other enrollment
55th percentile
Compared with 146 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
233
Wausau Area Virtual Education: 152 reported students.
State peer staffing position
39th percentile
16.4:1 reported; state peer median 21.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 197
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6.9
- Student–teacher ratio
- 28.6:1
What the reported data says about Wausau Area Virtual Education
Wausau Area Virtual Education is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Wausau. It is one of 18 current school records connected to Wausau School District. NCES reports 152 students for 2024–25.
Among 146 combined / other schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 132.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 55th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.4:1, below the Wisconsin median of 21.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (76.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (9.9%). English learners represent 8.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 32 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Wausau Area Virtual Education
- 1How do the reported 16.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 9.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 16.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15.8%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White76.3%
- Hispanic9.9%
- Black2%
- Asian6.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
32 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Wausau School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Lincoln Early Learning Academy
Other · Grades PK–PK
204 reported students
Franklin Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
181 reported students
Wausau Area Montessori Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
121 reported students
Rib Mountain Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
194 reported students
Maine Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
229 reported students
John Marshall Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
231 reported students
