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Sheboygan Leadership Academy

1305 St Clair Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081 · (920) 208-5930 · Sheboygan County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL213 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 30% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • C-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

Enrollment
213
Elementary
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
154 students
DISTRICT 67% · 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-K136%
Kindergarten2512%
Grade 12512%
Grade 22311%
Grade 3188%
Grade 42411%
Grade 5199%
Grade 62512%
Grade 7188%
Grade 82311%

This year's kindergarten class (25) is 9% larger than its 8th grade class (23).

Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
8540%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
6631%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
209%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
126%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
3014%
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
10248%
Female
11152%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
45.5%
WI avg 53.1% . +2.8pp since 2023
Math
31.4%
WI avg 54.8% . -1.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.5%31.4%
2023-2442.7%32.5%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Sheboygan Leadership Academy

Sheboygan Leadership Academy's state test result (38.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Sheboygan Leadership Academy this school21372.3%38.2%
Beaumont Elementary
Green Bay
22072.7%30.9%
Chegwin Elementary
Fond du Lac
29675.3%36.2%
Kosciuszko Elementary
Cudahy
20869.2%48.1%
Alcott Elementary
Milwaukee
26474.2%26.8%
Franklin Elementary
West Allis
24467.2%37.0%
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 Sheboygan Leadership Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Sheboygan County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.2%#777 of 982#19 of 23
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.4%#812 of 992
▲ 9
#22 of 23
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.5%#653 of 992
▲ 52
#16 of 23
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
213#871 of 1,157#23 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.2:1#699 of 901#20 of 23
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
71.3%#60 of 901#5 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
72.3%#165 of 1,064#6 of 24
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.9%#221 of 240#7 of 7
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
213
0 (0%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 17.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252131415.2:172% (154)
2023-2421012.916.2:156% (117)
2022-2320512.416.6:153% (108)
2020-212131217.8:145% (96)
2017-1821112.217.3:133% (69)
2015-162251317.3:131% (70)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sheboygan Leadership Academy.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (211 to 213); teachers up 15% (12.2 to 14).

About Sheboygan Leadership Academy

Sheboygan Leadership Academy is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It is open to students in pre-K through 8 and enrolls 213 students. That is 34% below the average of about 323 students for elementary schools in Wisconsin.

Sheboygan Leadership Academy sits within Sheboygan Area School District, which has 26 schools and 9,285 students.

The largest group at Sheboygan Leadership Academy is White students, at 40%. Smaller groups are 31% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 9% Black, and 6% Asian. For comparison, the population of Sheboygan County is roughly 83% White. The diversity index for Sheboygan Leadership Academy is 71%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Staffing at Sheboygan Leadership Academy comes to 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.2:1. The 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is close to this figure. Sheboygan Leadership Academy counts 72% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Sheboygan County averages 45%, lower than here.

Among Wisconsin public elementary schools, Sheboygan Leadership Academy outscored 30%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Sheboygan Leadership Academy is 4.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 38.2%. Predicted: 33.3%.

Sheboygan County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $73,094, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sheboygan County's 52 public schools enroll about 17,340 students and include Sheboygan Leadership Academy.

Etude High, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Sheboygan Leadership Academy places 2nd of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

NCES assigns Sheboygan Leadership Academy the locale City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. Sheboygan Leadership Academy is a public charter school.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 213, close to the 213 recorded in 2020-21. Students per teacher dropped from 17.8 in 2020-21 to 15.2 in 2024-25.

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Sheboygan County at a glance

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Population
117,991
Census ACS
Median income
$73,094
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
17,340 students

Quick facts

School name
Sheboygan Leadership Academy
District
Sheboygan Area School District
Address
1305 St Clair Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
Phone
(920) 208-5930
County
Sheboygan County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
213
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
154 (72%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
551365002872
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Sheboygan Leadership Academy
How large is Sheboygan Leadership Academy?
Sheboygan Leadership Academy enrolls approximately 213 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Sheboygan Leadership Academy serve?
Sheboygan Leadership Academy serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Sheboygan Leadership Academy?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Sheboygan Leadership Academy.
What is the student diversity at Sheboygan Leadership Academy?
Student demographics at Sheboygan Leadership Academy are roughly 40% White, 31% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Sheboygan Leadership Academy public or private?
Sheboygan Leadership Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Sheboygan Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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