WisconsinSchoolsSparta Alternative Independent Learning School

Sparta Alternative Independent Learning School

PublicCharterGrades 912
Sparta, Wisconsin · Sparta Area School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students63
Student:Teacher31.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch5%
Title INo
Sparta Alternative Independent Learning School

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 318
63
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
5%-38.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Sparta Alternative Independent Learning School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Sparta, Wisconsin. The school enrolls 63 students. It is part of the Sparta Area School District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Wisconsin state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
5% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
31.5:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictSparta Area School District
County55081
CitySparta
ZIP54656
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID551416002486

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment63

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %5%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)