Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) vs Vernon County Area Better Futures High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wisconsin, United States, 276 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA)
Minocqua · Charter high · Grades 9–12
21 students
Vernon County Area Better Futures High
Viroqua · Charter high · Grades 9–12
18 students
| Measure | Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) Minocqua, Wisconsin | Vernon County Area Better Futures High Viroqua, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 21 | 18 |
| Enrollment | 21 | 18 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.4% | 38.9% |
| Students per teacher | 4.2 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Minocqua | Viroqua |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vernon County Area Better Futures High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.2 vs 39.3).
- •Vernon County Area Better Futures High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.9% vs 71.4%).
- •Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) does better on students per teacher (4.2 vs 18.0).
- •Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) is the larger school with 21 students compared with 18.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) better than Vernon County Area Better Futures High?
On the Success Index (US), Vernon County Area Better Futures High ranks higher (60.2 vs 39.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) and Vernon County Area Better Futures High?
About 276 km in a straight line, between Minocqua and Viroqua in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA): 21. Vernon County Area Better Futures High: 18. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) and Vernon County Area Better Futures High rank in Wisconsin?
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) is unranked and Vernon County Area Better Futures High is unranked among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).