Serving 180 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Racine Civil Leaders Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
180 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤5%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)6-9%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
22%
14%
Black
54%
9%
White
16%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WI state average).
How many students attend Racine Civil Leaders Academy?
180 students attend Racine Civil Leaders Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Racine Civil Leaders Academy students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Racine Civil Leaders Academy?
Racine Civil Leaders Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Racine Civil Leaders Academy offer ?
Racine Civil Leaders Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Racine Civil Leaders Academy part of?
Racine Civil Leaders Academy is part of Racine Unified School District.
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