Montello Virtual Charter School

Montello Virtual Charter School is a school serving multiple grade levels in Montello, Wisconsin, and it is part of Montello School District. The school runs pre-K through 12 and enrolls 22 students. That compares with an average of about 272 students for combined schools in Wisconsin.

The 4 schools of Montello School District, including Montello Virtual Charter School, enroll 571 students.

At Montello Virtual Charter School, 77% of students are White. The remaining students are 14% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 5% multiracial. Census figures show Marquette County is about 93% White.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Montello Virtual Charter School is 88.0:1, based on 0.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, combined schools in Wisconsin average 25.6:1. Lunch program data show 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Marquette County average 45%.

Looking at the county, Marquette County, median household income comes to about $65,681, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 9 public schools and about 1,592 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, High Marq Environmental Charter School, is the closest to Montello Virtual Charter School. Montello Virtual Charter School has 3 other public schools within five miles.

The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote). This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter. Montello Virtual Charter School is classified as a virtual school.

Enrollment was 82 in 2020-21 and 22 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves.

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