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#1683 of 2,102 schools in WI
4k Center for Literacy
School · Kimberly Area School District
614 E Kimberly Ave, Kimberly, WI 54136
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
36.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
36.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kimberly
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Kimberly Area School District
About 4k Center for Literacy
4K Center for Literacy is a regular public school located in Kimberly, Wisconsin, within Outagamie County. The school focuses on early education and serves primarily preschool-aged children. With an enrollment of 290 students, the school has a student-teacher ratio of 36.2:1, indicating that it relies heavily on full-time equivalent teachers to manage its large number of young learners.
Although specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and the state ranking suggest there may be room for academic growth at the school. The setting in Kimberly offers a supportive mid-size suburban environment that provides a safe and nurturing atmosphere for early childhood education. The school’s location on East Kimberly Avenue places it conveniently within the heart of the community, making it easily accessible to families nearby.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at 4k Center for Literacy is 36.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How 4k Center for Literacy Compares
See how 4k Center for Literacy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
614 E Kimberly Ave, Kimberly, WI 54136
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering 4k Center for Literacy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Little Chute Career Pathways Academy (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Little Chute), which scores notably higher. Another option is Little Chute Middle (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Little Chute), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Directions Learning Community (rated 7.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Kaukauna), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kimberly, see our Kimberly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mapleview Intermediate Kimberly | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Gerritts Middle Kimberly | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOHN NEPOMUCENE SCHOOL Little Chute | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Kimberly High Kimberly | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Little Chute Elementary Little Chute | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Westside Elementary Kimberly | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Janssen Elementary Combined Locks | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Little Chute High Little Chute | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Little Chute Middle Little Chute | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Little Chute Intermediate Little Chute | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Little Chute Career Pathways Academy Little Chute | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Flex Academy Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Appleton | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Johnston Elementary Appleton | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Sunrise Elementary Appleton | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| CELEBRATION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Dr H B Tanner Elementary Kaukauna | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Quinney Elementary Kaukauna | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| New Directions Learning Community Kaukauna | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Tesla Engineering Charter School Appleton | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,472
Median Home Value
$193,000
Median Rent
$1,038/mo
Population
6,936
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
58.8%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding 4k Center for Literacy has a median household income of $66,472. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $193,000, with a median rent of $1,038/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 4k Center for Literacy
What grades does 4k Center for Literacy serve?
4k Center for Literacy serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend 4k Center for Literacy?
4k Center for Literacy has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at 4k Center for Literacy?
The student-teacher ratio at 4k Center for Literacy is 36.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does 4k Center for Literacy rank in WI?
4k Center for Literacy is ranked #1683 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is 4k Center for Literacy's MySchoolScout rating?
4k Center for Literacy has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is 4k Center for Literacy a charter school?
No, 4k Center for Literacy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is 4k Center for Literacy a Title I school?
No, 4k Center for Literacy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for 4k Center for Literacy?
13.4% of students at 4k Center for Literacy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (107/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 290
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 36.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Outagamie County
- Phone
- (920) 423-4190
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kimberly Area School District- District Enrollment
- 5,058
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,004
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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