Very Good
#636 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 30% in state
Appleton Bilingual School
Elementary School · Appleton Area School District
912 N Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54911
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#636 of 2,105
In Appleton
#6 of 38
public schools
In district
#3 of 36
Appleton Area School District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Appleton Bilingual School
Appleton Bilingual School is a public elementary school in Appleton, WI, part of Appleton Area School District. Appleton Bilingual School serves approximately 134 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Appleton Bilingual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #636 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Appleton Bilingual School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 134 students, Appleton Bilingual School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Appleton Bilingual School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Appleton Bilingual School — Students at Appleton Bilingual School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Appleton Bilingual School Compares
See how Appleton Bilingual School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
912 N Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54911
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Appleton Bilingual School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fox River Academy (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST FRANCIS XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-MCD CAMPUS (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ronald C Dunlap Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Appleton, see our Appleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Elementary Appleton | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Appleview Appleton | 0.3 mi | — |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Kaleidoscope Academy Appleton | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Valley New School Appleton | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Appleton Cooperative Educational Center Appleton | 0.8 mi | — |
| Edison Elementary Appleton | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Franklin Elementary Appleton | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL- MARQUETTE Appleton | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Appleton Community 4K Appleton | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Appleton | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Ronald C Dunlap Elementary School Appleton | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Wilson Middle Appleton | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| RIVERVIEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-MCD CAMPUS Appleton | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Einstein Middle Appleton | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Appleton Technical Academy Appleton | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| West High Appleton | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Renaissance School Appleton | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Fox River Academy Appleton | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54911 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,747
Median Home Value
$199,100
Median Rent
$1,010/mo
Population
25,598
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
59.5%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
36.3
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| MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY-GREENFIELD West Allis, WI | 7.5 |
| Mauston Montessori Charter School Mauston, WI | 7.5 |
| Prentice Elementary Prentice, WI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Appleton Bilingual School
What grades does Appleton Bilingual School serve?
Appleton Bilingual School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Appleton Bilingual School?
Appleton Bilingual School has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Appleton Bilingual School?
The student-teacher ratio at Appleton Bilingual School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Appleton Bilingual School rank in WI?
Appleton Bilingual School ranks #636 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Appleton Bilingual School's MySchoolScout rating?
Appleton Bilingual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Appleton Bilingual School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Appleton Bilingual School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Appleton Bilingual School a charter school?
Yes, Appleton Bilingual School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Appleton Bilingual School a Title I school?
No, Appleton Bilingual School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Appleton Bilingual School?
53.7% of students at Appleton Bilingual School 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
- Walk Score
- 84 Very Walkable
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Outagamie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.1%
- Phone
- (920) 852-5535
Resources & Links
District
Appleton Area School District- District Enrollment
- 15,230
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,085
- District Rank
- #3 of 36
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