Academy of Learning Competency Based School is located in West Allis, WI and is one of 4 high schools in West Allis School District. It is a charter school that serves 25 students in grades 9-12.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Academy of Learning Competency Based School made AYP in 2007. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Academy of Learning Competency Based School's test results to learn more about school performance.
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Students
Enrollment (2009)
Total: 25
24%76%
Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, Academy of Learning Competency Based School had 40% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Wisconsin had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.
The West Allis spends $10,574 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 38% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about West Allis District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2009, Academy of Learning Competency Based School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.