Appleton Bilingual School

Appleton Bilingual School is a charter elementary school located in the heart of Appleton, Wisconsin. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, this small but vibrant institution has an enrollment of 134 students and employs seven full-time teachers, maintaining a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. The school's setting within a small city provides it with a close-knit community feel.

Appleton Bilingual School focuses on bilingual education, aiming to provide students with language skills that are increasingly valuable in today’s globalized world. While the MySchoolScout rating reflects areas where the school could improve, with an overall score of 4.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1545 out of 2112 schools (27th percentile), it is clear that there are opportunities for growth in academic performance. The school’s ELA/reading proficiency rate stands at 38%, while the math proficiency rate is slightly higher at 41%.

These scores indicate room for improvement, but also highlight areas where the school can focus its efforts to enhance student achievement. Appleton Bilingual School's location in a small city setting offers students easy access to local resources and community support as they learn and grow.

With an enrollment of 134 students, Appleton Bilingual School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Appleton Bilingual School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.