Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (TRVCS)

Set in Amherst Junction, Wisconsin, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (TRVCS) is a minimally staffed K-5 school, overseen by Tomorrow River School District. It works with 66 students across grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 80% below the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 323 students.

Tomorrow River School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,198 students. Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (TRVCS) is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (TRVCS) records that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder comes out to 9% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Portage County put median household income runs about $76,070, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (TRVCS) is one of 31 public schools in Portage County (combined enrollment of about 9,217 students).

Nearest neighbor: Tomorrow River Community Charter, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area. Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (TRVCS) operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 340%: 15 students in 2018 compared to 66 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 100% to 89% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 in 2025.

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