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Kenosha School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 6,461 students in Kenosha School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High Schools in Kenosha School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Kenosha School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harborside Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
43 Schools
654 Schools
# Students
19,069 Students
284,940 Students
# Teachers
1,307 Teachers
19,254 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Kenosha School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#357 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.52
# American Indian Students
36 Students
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
343 Students
12,051 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
5,917 Students
36,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
13%
# Black Students
2,622 Students
26,819 Students
% Black Students
14%
10%
# White Students
8,719 Students
192,828 Students
% White Students
46%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
222 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,415 Students
12,087 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,076
844
# Students in K Grade:
1,264
1,039
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,236
1,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,219
1,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,343
1,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,293
1,209
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,353
1,185
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,307
3,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,316
5,145
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,465
6,201
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,484
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,567
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,496
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,650
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,176 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,755 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$309 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$300 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,176
$16,831
Spending / Student
$15,755
$16,804
Best Kenosha School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeview Technology Academy
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9449 88th Ave
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 359-8155
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 359-8155
Grades: 9-12
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Phoenix Project
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4777 88th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6378
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6378
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Rank: #33.
Kenosha Eschool K-12
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1808 41st Pl
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-7715
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-7715
Grades: K-12
| 117 students
Rank: #44.
Tremper High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8560 26th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-2200
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,540 students
Rank: #55.
Indian Trail High School And Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6800 60th St
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-8700
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,980 students
Rank: #66.
Harborside Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
913 57th St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-8400
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-8400
Grades: 6-12
| 578 students
Rank: #77.
Bradford High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3700 Washington Rd
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6200
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,389 students
Rank: #88.
Hillcrest School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4616 24th St
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6118
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6118
Grades: 6-12
| 60 students
Rank: #99.
Reuther Central High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
913 57th St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6160
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6160
Grades: 9-12
| 354 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kenosha Pike School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3600 52nd St
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-7392
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-7392
Grades: PK-12
| 27 students
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