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5.4 avg / 10

Kenosha School District

School District · Kenosha, Wisconsin

Students: 18,719
Teachers (FTE): 1,320
Estimated Scores: 8%

Avg Rating

5.4

out of 10

Schools

41

25 elem, 5 mid, 8 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,636

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.2:1

How this district compares

Wisconsin rank

#355 of 379

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.0

below Wisconsin avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,636

$256 vs Wisconsin median

District size

18,719 students

Much larger than Wisconsin median

About Kenosha School District

Kenosha School District is a Kenosha, Wisconsin school district serving 41 schools. The district educates 18,719 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. The district invests $14,636 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.4/10, Kenosha School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Bose Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Kenosha School District students show an average math proficiency of 37.2% and ELA proficiency of 37.5%.

The district includes 25 elementary schools , 5 middle schools , and 8 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Kenosha School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 37.2%
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ELA Proficiency 37.5%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Kenosha School District with test data.

District Details

City
Kenosha
Total Enrollment
18,719
Teachers (FTE)
1,320
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Kenosha School District?

Kenosha School District has 41 schools in total — 25 elementary, 5 middle, and 8 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Kenosha School District?

The average composite rating for Kenosha School District is 5.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Kenosha School District?

Kenosha School District spends $14,636 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Kenosha School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Kenosha School District is 14.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Kenosha School District?

Bose Elementary is the highest-rated school in Kenosha School District with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Kenosha School District?

Across schools in Kenosha School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 37.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Kenosha School District compare to other districts in Wisconsin?

Kenosha School District has an average school rating of 5.4/10 across 41 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Wisconsin by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.4/10
Math Proficiency
37.2%
ELA Proficiency
37.5%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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