How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Bridges Virtual Academy | Kate Goodrich Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Merrill, WI | Merrill, WI |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | elementary |
| Enrollment | 674 | 337 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.3:1 | 11.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.1% | 50.4% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Bridges Virtual Academy | Kate Goodrich Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,829 | $14,829 |
| District | Merrill Area School District | Merrill Area School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Bridges Virtual Academy | Kate Goodrich Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.9% | 85.8% |
| African American | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.2% | 4.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.8% | 7.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Bridges Virtual Academy | Kate Goodrich Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 337:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 0.9% | 29.1% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 5 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.