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Enrollment
988
Elementary
DISTRICT 386 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KENOSHA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550732002758
Lakeview K-8 Academy
6729 18th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53143 · (262) 359-2746 · Kenosha County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL988 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
462 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 52 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 93 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 104 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 106 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 115 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 95 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 124 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 117 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (89) is 24% smaller than its 8th grade class (117).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
56.5%
WI avg 53.1% . +1.4pp since 2023
Math
52.0%
WI avg 54.8% . +1.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.5% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.1% | 50.5% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lakeview K-8 Academy
Lakeview K-8 Academy's state test result (56.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview K-8 Academy this school | 988 | 46.8% | 56.4% |
| Darlington Elementary/Middle Darlington | 636 | 48.4% | 55.1% |
| Friendship Learning Elementary North Fond du Lac | 612 | 51.5% | 45.9% |
| Gilmore Fine Arts School Racine | 737 | 55.4% | 38.5% |
| Herrman Elementary Sparta | 616 | 52.8% | 48.3% |
| Central - Denison Elementary Lake Geneva | 522 | 39.8% | 74.5% |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lakeview K-8 Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Kenosha County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.4% | #493 of 982 | #15 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #557 of 992 ▲ 63 | #19 of 34 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.5% | #408 of 992 ▲ 68 | #12 of 34 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 988 | #5 of 1,157 | #1 of 36 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #650 of 901 | #23 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.4% | #194 of 901 | #18 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.8% | #469 of 1,064 | #19 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.4% | #227 of 664 | #2 of 15 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
988
-215 (-18%) vs 2020
+122% since 2010-11, when it was 446
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 988 | 67.8 | 14.6:1 | 47% (462) |
| 2023-24 | 1,191 | 60.3 | 19.8:1 | 39% (459) |
| 2022-23 | 1,215 | 73.5 | 16.5:1 | 39% (469) |
| 2020-21 | 1,203 | 64 | 18.8:1 | 41% (492) |
| 2017-18 | 1,226 | 74.8 | 16.4:1 | 25% (311) |
| 2015-16 | 973 | 46 | 21.1:1 | 29% (285) |
| 2010-11 | 446 | 26 | 17.1:1 | 32% (143) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeview K-8 Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (1,226 to 988); teachers down 9% (74.8 to 67.8).
About Lakeview K-8 Academy
The public elementary school Lakeview K-8 Academy is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The school counted 988 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 8. That is 206% bigger than the average of about 323 students for elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Kenosha School District oversees Lakeview K-8 Academy and 40 other schools, with 20,297 students in total.
The share of White students at Lakeview K-8 Academy is 53%, a majority. It is also 31% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Black, and 2% Asian. For comparison, the population of Kenosha County is roughly 75% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 61%.
Lakeview K-8 Academy has 67.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Wisconsin is similar, at 14.7:1. At Lakeview K-8 Academy, 47% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Kenosha County is similar, at 48%.
Lakeview K-8 Academy holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 56% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 56.4%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 49.0%.
In the wider Kenosha County area, the median household earns about $81,239 a year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kenosha County counts 56 public schools with about 27,114 students.
Lakeview K-8 Academy's nearest public school is Lincoln Middle (less than a tenth of a mile). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Lakeview K-8 Academy places 1st out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).
From 1,203 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 988 by 2024-25. The number of students per teacher dropped from 18.8 to 14.6 over 4 years.
Lakeview K-8 Academy has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Kenosha County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
168,438
Census ACS
Median income
$81,239
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
27,114 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kenosha School District
- Indian Trail High School and AcademyHigh · 1,902 students
- Bradford HighHigh · 1,453 students
- Tremper HighHigh · 1,417 students
- Mahone MiddleMiddle · 1,025 students
- Lance MiddleMiddle · 899 students
- Bullen MiddleMiddle · 754 students
Other schools in Kenosha
- Indian Trail High School and AcademyHigh · 1,902 students
- Bradford HighHigh · 1,453 students
- Tremper HighHigh · 1,417 students
- Mahone MiddleMiddle · 1,025 students
- Lance MiddleMiddle · 899 students
- Bullen MiddleMiddle · 754 students
Nearby schools
- Lincoln Middle0.0 mi · 402
- Brass Community School0.3 mi · 462
- Grewenow Elementary0.7 mi · 310
- Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten0.7 mi · 56
- Chavez Learning Station0.7 mi · 149
- Frank Elementary0.7 mi · 457
Frequently asked questions
About Lakeview K-8 AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Lakeview K-8 Academy?
Lakeview K-8 Academy enrolls approximately 988 students in grades PK-08.
Is Lakeview K-8 Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lakeview K-8 Academy is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Lakeview K-8 Academy have?
Lakeview K-8 Academy employs 68 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lakeview K-8 Academy?
At Lakeview K-8 Academy, the student body is approximately 53% White, 31% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Lakeview K-8 Academy public or private?
Lakeview K-8 Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kenosha School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.