Top Rankings
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 27 public preschools serving 8,922 students in Kenosha School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschools in Kenosha School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
43 Schools
1,033 Schools
# Students
19,069 Students
341,919 Students
# Teachers
1,307 Teachers
24,812 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
0.58
# American Indian Students
36 Students
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
343 Students
15,567 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,917 Students
51,493 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
15%
# Black Students
2,622 Students
39,198 Students
% Black Students
14%
11%
# White Students
8,719 Students
212,587 Students
% White Students
46%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
278 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,415 Students
19,211 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,076
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
1,264
46,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,236
46,352
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,219
45,672
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,343
43,464
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,293
42,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,353
35,660
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,307
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,316
7,790
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,465
7,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,484
1,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,567
1,204
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,496
1,192
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,650
1,279
# 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 Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10717 47th Ave
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 359-3600
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 359-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Nash Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6801 99th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-3500
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #33.
Jeffery Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4011 87th St
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-2100
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Rank: #44.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3322 Roosevelt Rd
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-6097
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-6097
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #55.
Harvey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2012 19th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-4040
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-4040
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #66.
Somers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1245 72nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-3200
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #77.
Kenosha School Of Technology Enhanced Curriculum
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6811 18th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-3800
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-3800
Grades: PK-8
| 1,215 students
Rank: #88.
Forest Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6810 45th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-6319
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-6319
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #99.
Pleasant Prairie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9208 Wilmot Rd
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 359-2104
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 359-2104
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #1010.
Whittier Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8542 Cooper Rd
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 359-2110
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 359-2110
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #1111.
Stocker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6315 67th St
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-2143
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-2143
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #1212.
Bose Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1900 15th St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-4044
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-4044
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #1313.
Grewenow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7714 20th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-6362
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-6362
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #1414.
Strange Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5414 49th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6024
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6024
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #1515.
Edward Bain School - Dual Language
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2600 50th St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-2300
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Frank Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1816 57th St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6324
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6324
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Southport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
723 76th St
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-6309
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-6309
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #1818.
Vernon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8518 22nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-2113
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-2113
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #1919.
Grant Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1716 35th St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6346
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6346
Grades: PK-5
| 190 students
Rank: #2020.
Mckinley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5520 32nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6002
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6002
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
Rank: #2121.
Wilson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4520 33rd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6094
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6094
Grades: PK-5
| 116 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Brass Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6400 15th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-8000
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1832 43rd St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6390
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6390
Grades: PK-5
| 214 students
Rank: #2424.
Edward Bain School - Creative Arts
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2600 50th St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-2300
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chavez Learning Station
Magnet School
6300 27th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-6080
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-6080
Grades: PK
| 122 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten
Magnet School
6300 27th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-7760
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-7760
Grades: PK
| 59 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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