Mighty River Academy of Virtual Education

Prairie du Chien Area School District
800 E Crawford St
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821
Charter School 30 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
The **Mighty River Academy of Virtual Education**, operated by the Prairie du Chien School District in Wisconsin, is a public virtual school designed to offer students a flexible, technology-driven alternative to the traditional classroom environment. By leveraging an online curriculum, the academy provides learners with the autonomy to complete coursework remotely, making it an ideal choice for students who require personalized pacing, those balancing extracurricular commitments, or individuals who thrive in a self-directed digital setting.

Despite its virtual format, the academy remains deeply integrated into the Prairie du Chien school community, ensuring that students still have access to the support systems and resources of a brick-and-mortar district. The program emphasizes academic rigor while prioritizing accessibility, aiming to provide a high-quality educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success through modern instructional tools and dedicated teacher oversight.
30
Total Students
1.2
Full-Time Teachers
24.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    27 (90.0 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (6.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (3.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Prairie du Chien Area School District
Phone: (608)326-3702
Website: http://www.pdc.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 30
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.0
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 8
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 1 1
Grade 2 1
Grade 3 2
Grade 4 1
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 1
Grade 7 1
Grade 8 2
Grade 9 5
Grade 10 5
Grade 11 4
Grade 12 5
Gender Ratio
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
Bluff View Middle (2011-2022)
Prairie du Chien Area School District
1901 E Wells St
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821 (0.5 miles away)
Not reported M - M