State Statute Section 3224(m) 119.57(1): Annually, by January 31st, each public school shall provide public notice and post on its Internet site a description of available educational options, including: public schools, private choice schools, charter schools, virtual schools, full-time open enrollment, youth options and course options within its boundaries.
Children who reside in the Colby School District, have the following educational options:
- Attendance at public schools:
- Attendance at private schools and private schools participating in the Wisconsin Private School Choice Program
- Attendance at charter Schools
- Attendance at virtual Schools - Rural Virtual Academy (PK-12th Grade) The Rural Virtual Academy is comprised of consortium schools including Colby. Resident students who attend the Rural Virtual Academy are enrolled in the Colby School District.
- Full-time open enrollment, and Youth options, course options, and options for pupils enrolled in a home-based private educational program
- Parents of children with disabilities are also advised that there is a special needs voucher program.
State Statute Section 3312, s.118.57 states that the School Board’s Notice of Education Options must include the most recent school accountability performance category assigned to each school within the district’s boundaries, including public, independent charter and private choice schools; and inform parents that the full school district accountability report is available on the district website.
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