Enrollment
266
Combined
DISTRICT 266 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIPON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551302003102
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning
1120 Metomen St, Ripon, WI 54971 · (920) 748-4625 · Fond du Lac County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED32-TOWNCHARTERVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL266 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
25.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 25.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
66 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 26 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 24 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 30 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 11 | 4% |
| Grade 9 | 13 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 8 | 3% |
| Grade 11 | 15 | 6% |
| Grade 12 | 8 | 3% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 55% larger than its 8th grade class (11).
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
39.8%
WI avg 53.1% . -4.5pp since 2023
Math
34.4%
WI avg 54.8% . -1.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.8% | 34.4% |
| 2023-24 | 44.3% | 35.8% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
266
-189 (-42%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
25.8:1
was 37.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 266 | 10.3 | 25.8:1 | 25% (66) |
| 2023-24 | 224 | 10.5 | 21.4:1 | 23% (51) |
| 2022-23 | 249 | 12.5 | 19.9:1 | 24% (61) |
| 2020-21 | 455 | 12 | 37.9:1 | 21% (96) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning.
About Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning runs as a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels in Ripon, Wisconsin. It offers pre-K through 12 and has 266 students enrolled.
Ripon Area School District runs Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning along with 6 other schools, enrolling 1,862 students in total.
By race and ethnicity, Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning is 85% White. Other groups include 9% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. In Fond du Lac County overall, the White share is about 88%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 28, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 25.8:1. The school has 10.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 25.6:1 average for combined schools in Wisconsin. Federal data show 25% of students (66) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 41% average for public schools in Fond du Lac County is 16 points higher.
In Fond du Lac County, home to about 104,137 people, the median household earns about $74,275 a year, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Fond du Lac County number 42, with about 13,230 students.
Barlow Park Elementary School is the nearest public school to Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 6 other public schools are within five miles.
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant. NCES lists Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning as a charter school. NCES lists Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning as a virtual school.
The school's enrollment figures are 455 for 2020-21 and 266 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. The number of students per teacher dropped from 37.9 to 25.8 over 4 years.
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Fond du Lac County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
104,137
Census ACS
Median income
$74,275
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
13,230 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ripon Area School District
- Ripon HighHigh · 426 students
- Barlow Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 398 students
- Ripon MiddleMiddle · 302 students
- Barlow Park Charter SchoolElementary · 157 students
- Quest Charter SchoolElementary · 157 students
- Murray Park ElementaryElementary · 156 students
Other schools in Ripon
- Ripon HighHigh · 426 students
- Barlow Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 398 students
- Ripon MiddleMiddle · 302 students
- Barlow Park Charter SchoolElementary · 157 students
- Quest Charter SchoolElementary · 157 students
- Murray Park ElementaryElementary · 156 students
Nearby schools
- Barlow Park Elementary School0.1 mi · 398
- Barlow Park Charter School0.1 mi · 157
- Ripon High0.5 mi · 426
- Ripon Middle0.5 mi · 302
- Quest Charter School1.9 mi · 157
- Murray Park Elementary1.9 mi · 156
Frequently asked questions
About Odyssey Academy of Virtual LearningHow large is Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning?
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning enrolls approximately 266 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning serve?
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning is approximately 25.8:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning?
At Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning, the student body is approximately 85% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning in?
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning is part of Ripon Area School District.
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