Needs Improvement
#1963 of 2,105 schools in WI
Brass Community School
Elementary School · Kenosha School District
6400 15th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,963 of 2,105
In Kenosha
#27 of 37
public schools
In district
#30 of 40
Kenosha School District
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Brass Community School
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About Brass Community School
Brass Community School is a public elementary school in Kenosha, WI, part of Kenosha School District. Brass Community School serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Brass Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,963 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Brass Community School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Brass Community School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Brass Community School — Students at Brass Community School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.7/10.
How Brass Community School Compares
See how Brass Community 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
6400 15th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brass Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kenosha, see our Kenosha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Middle Kenosha | 0.3 mi | 2.5 |
| Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Frank Elementary Kenosha | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Kenosha | 0.4 mi | — |
| Harborside Academy Kenosha | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Reuther Central High Kenosha | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenosha | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Dimensions of Learning Academy Kenosha | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY LOWER CAMPUS Kenosha | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Chavez Learning Station Kenosha | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten Kenosha | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Grewenow Elementary Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY Kenosha | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Southport Elementary Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| McKinley Elementary Kenosha | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Edward Bain School - Creative Arts Kenosha | 1.4 mi | 2.4 |
| Edward Bain School - Dual Language Kenosha | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Jefferson Elementary Kenosha | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,105
Median Home Value
$186,600
Median Rent
$1,157/mo
Population
21,436
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fifty-Third Street Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 3.8 |
| Horace Mann Elementary West Allis, WI | 3.8 |
| Howe Elementary Green Bay, WI | 3.8 |
| McKinley Elementary Kenosha, WI | 3.8 |
| Merrill Elementary Oshkosh, WI | 3.8 |
| River Trail School of Agricultural Science Milwaukee, WI | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brass Community School
What grades does Brass Community School serve?
Brass Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brass Community School?
Brass Community School has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brass Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brass Community School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brass Community School rank in WI?
Brass Community School ranks #1,963 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Brass Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brass Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Brass Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brass Community School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brass Community School a charter school?
No, Brass Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brass Community School a Title I school?
No, Brass Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brass Community School?
83.7% of students at Brass Community 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kenosha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.7%
- Phone
- (262) 359-8000
Resources & Links
District
Kenosha School District- District Enrollment
- 18,719
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,636
- District Rank
- #30 of 40
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