Other / mixed grade configuration · Amherst Junction, WI

Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)

Federal NCES profile for Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550033003063Charter school
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Wisconsin schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Amherst Junction · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
22:1
large classes for Wisconsin
66
students enrolled

Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) has class sizes larger than 95% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Amherst Junction, WI.

Enrollment

66

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

+53% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)

Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) is a small charter combined-grade school in Amherst Junction, Wisconsin, enrolling 66 students.

Class loads run heavy: 22:1 is larger than about 95% of Wisconsin schools and 53% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Wisconsin schools, with 66 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).

10.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Amherst Junction's public schools, it stands alongside Tomorrow River Community Charter (184 students): Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (22:1 vs 23:1).

Tomorrow River School District also operates Amherst High (349 students) and Amherst Elementary (342 students) alongside Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs).

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 Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) compares

Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22:1 ▲ 53% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 66 top 92% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
66
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
22:1
students per teacher - 53% above state mean
Top 95% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
10.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,488
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 89.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Two or More 1.5%

Largest group: White at 89.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tomorrow River School District, which includes Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs).

$12,488
Per student
-16%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.5%
State 41.9%
Federal 8.6%

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 Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Amherst High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Amherst Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Amherst Middle Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Tomorrow River Community Charter Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Tomorrow River Community Middle (Trcms) Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tomorrow River School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Amherst Junction

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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

Verify locally before acting on Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)'s federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)

How many students attend Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)?

Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) has 66 students enrolled. It is a public school in Amherst Junction, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)?

The student-teacher ratio at Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) is 22:1, which is 53% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)?

The largest demographic group at Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) is White at 89.4% of enrollment, in Amherst Junction, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)?

Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) rank among public schools in Amherst Junction?

By Resource Investment Index, Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Amherst Junction, 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 Amherst Junction on the city page.

Is Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) a good school?

Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs) earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Wisconsin schools. 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 Tomorrow River School District?

Besides Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs), Tomorrow River School District also operates Amherst High (349 students), Amherst Elementary (342 students), and Amherst Middle (257 students). See the Tomorrow River School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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