Enrollment
12
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Hudson, WI
Hudson Virtual Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Hudson Virtual Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550669003129Charter school
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hudson Virtual Charter School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.
- #1 of 8
- public schools in Hudson · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 33.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 12
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Hudson Virtual Charter School ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Hudson, WI.
School address
District: Hudson School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550669003129 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
33.3%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-14% vs state
What stands out at Hudson Virtual Charter School
Hudson Virtual Charter School is a small charter high school in Hudson, Wisconsin, enrolling 12 students.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 33.3% lands close to the Wisconsin typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Wisconsin schools, with 12 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 2,202 Wisconsin schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Hudson's high schools, it stands alongside Hudson High (1,697 students): Hudson Virtual Charter School is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Hudson School District also operates Hudson High (1,697 students) and Hudson Middle (1,089 students) alongside Hudson Virtual Charter School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hudson Virtual Charter School compares
Hudson Virtual Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.3% | ▼ 14% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 12 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
8.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,674
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 91.7%
Two or More 8.3%
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.2, Hudson Virtual Charter School is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hudson School District, which includes Hudson Virtual Charter School.
$13,674
Per student
-8%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 61.3%
State 30.5%
Federal 8.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Hudson Virtual Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson High | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Hudson Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Hudson Prairie Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Rock Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| River Crest Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Hudson Virtual Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,697
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,089
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 481
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 383
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar high schools in Hudson
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Hudson Virtual Charter School
How many students attend Hudson Virtual Charter School?
Hudson Virtual Charter School has 12 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hudson, WI.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hudson Virtual Charter School?
33.3% of students at Hudson Virtual Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hudson Virtual Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Hudson Virtual Charter School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Hudson, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hudson Virtual Charter School?
Hudson Virtual Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hudson Virtual Charter School rank among public schools in Hudson?
By Resource Investment Index, Hudson Virtual Charter School ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Hudson, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hudson on the city page.
Is Hudson Virtual Charter School a good school?
Hudson Virtual Charter School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hudson School District?
Besides Hudson Virtual Charter School, Hudson School District also operates Hudson High (1,697 students), Hudson Middle (1,089 students), and Hudson Prairie Elementary (481 students). See the Hudson School District district page for the complete list.
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