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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RACINE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551236003044

Goodland Montessori

4800 Graceland Blvd, Racine, WI 53406 · (262) 664-6850 · Racine County
GRADES PK–07ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL375 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% 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.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
375
Elementary
DISTRICT 571 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
123 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 42%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K8422%
Kindergarten3810%
Grade 14211%
Grade 24713%
Grade 34011%
Grade 43910%
Grade 53710%
Grade 6216%
Grade 7277%

This year's kindergarten class (38) is 41% larger than its 7th grade class (27).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
21958%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
9225%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
318%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
298%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
18950%
Female
18650%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
57.4%
WI avg 53.1% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
43.8%
WI avg 54.8% . -1.3pp 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 44 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 down about 1 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.4%43.8%
2023-2456.4%45.1%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Goodland Montessori

Goodland Montessori's state test result (55.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Goodland Montessori this school37532.8%55.9%
Bay View Montessori School
Milwaukee
44936.5%58.1%
Country View Elementary
Verona
38229.3%62.6%
Whittier Elementary
Pleasant Prairie
45937.0%56.8%
Ruth Harman Academy
Kenosha
42737.0%52.3%
Mill Creek Academy
Waukesha
32435.8%50.8%
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 Goodland Montessori ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Racine County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.9%#508 of 982#15 of 32
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.8%#684 of 992
▲ 4
#16 of 32
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.4%#393 of 992
▲ 56
#11 of 32
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
375#406 of 1,157#19 of 35
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#814 of 901#27 of 29
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.6%#223 of 901#14 of 29
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
32.8%#693 of 1,064#22 of 34
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 2024-25
Enrollment
375
+136 (+57%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 23.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537522.216.9:133% (123)
2023-2435021.416.4:132% (111)
2022-233252214.8:134% (110)
2020-212391023.9:135% (83)
2017-18110427.5:131% (34)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Goodland Montessori.

Since 2017-18: students up 241% (110 to 375); teachers up 455% (4 to 22.2).

About Goodland Montessori

Goodland Montessori is a mid-sized elementary school in Racine Unified School District, located in Racine, Wisconsin. There are 375 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 7.

Goodland Montessori is part of Racine Unified School District, where 27 schools serve 16,557 students.

The student body at Goodland Montessori is 58% White. Other reported shares: 25% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 8% multiracial. Racine County's residents are about 72% White, 14 points above the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 59, compared with 70 nationally.

With 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.9:1. The average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is 14.7:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Goodland Montessori, 33% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 48% for public schools in Racine County.

Among Wisconsin public elementary schools, Goodland Montessori outscored 36%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.

Schools in Wisconsin with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 57.5%. Goodland Montessori scores 55.9%.

In the wider Racine County area, the median household earns about $78,096 a year, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Goodland Montessori shares Racine County with 53 other public schools.

Fratt Elementary, about 0.9 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Goodland Montessori ranks 1st on average proficiency.

NCES describes the area around Goodland Montessori as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Federal records list enrollment at Goodland Montessori as 239 in 2020-21 and 375 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 23.9:1 in 2020-21, and 16.9:1 in 2024-25.

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Racine County at a glance

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Population
197,532
Census ACS
Median income
$78,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
25,901 students

Quick facts

School name
Goodland Montessori
District
Racine Unified School District
Address
4800 Graceland Blvd, Racine, WI 53406
Phone
(262) 664-6850
County
Racine County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–07
Total enrollment
375
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
123 (33%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
551236003044
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Goodland Montessori
What is the total enrollment at Goodland Montessori?
Goodland Montessori enrolls approximately 375 students in grades PK-07.
What age range does Goodland Montessori serve?
Goodland Montessori serves students from grade PK through grade 07.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodland Montessori?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Goodland Montessori is approximately 16.9:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Goodland Montessori?
Student demographics at Goodland Montessori are roughly 58% White, 25% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Goodland Montessori public or private?
Goodland Montessori is a public K-12 school, overseen by Racine Unified School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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