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Dimensions of Learning Academy

Elementary School · Kenosha School District

6218 25th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143

Charter

Enrollment

218

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,437 of 2,105

In Kenosha

#15 of 37

public schools

In district

#18 of 40

Kenosha School District

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Dimensions of Learning Academy

5.5/10

Elementary School in Kenosha · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Chavez Learning Station

3.0/10

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5.0/10

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About Dimensions of Learning Academy

Dimensions of Learning Academy is a public elementary school in Kenosha, WI, part of Kenosha School District. Dimensions of Learning Academy serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Dimensions of Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,437 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Dimensions of Learning Academy show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Dimensions of Learning Academy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,636
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Dimensions of Learning Academy — Students at Dimensions of Learning Academy score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 60.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 60.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 40 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
47.1%
ELA
46.7%
2025
Math
51.6%
ELA
53.4%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Dimensions of Learning Academy Compares

See how Dimensions of Learning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in WI
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6218 25th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dimensions of Learning Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kenosha, see our Kenosha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Chavez Learning Station Kenosha 0.1 mi 3.0
Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten Kenosha 0.1 mi 5.0
KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenosha 0.5 mi 6.0
Frank Elementary Kenosha 0.5 mi 6.4
Brass Community School Kenosha 0.6 mi 3.8
Lincoln Middle Kenosha 0.6 mi 2.5
McKinley Elementary Kenosha 0.7 mi 3.8
Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha 0.7 mi 5.5
Roosevelt Elementary Kenosha 0.7 mi 7.1
KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY LOWER CAMPUS Kenosha 0.9 mi 6.3
KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY Kenosha 0.9 mi 7.2
Edward Bain School - Creative Arts Kenosha 1.1 mi 2.4
Edward Bain School - Dual Language Kenosha 1.1 mi 6.8
Grewenow Elementary Kenosha 1.1 mi 4.5
Kenosha Pike School Kenosha 1.0 mi 3.3
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Kenosha 0.9 mi
Harborside Academy Kenosha 0.9 mi 6.7
Reuther Central High Kenosha 0.9 mi 4.6
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha 1.3 mi 7.5
Kenosha High School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha 1.1 mi

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
HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL West Bend, WI 5.5
Lindbergh Elementary Madison, WI 5.5
Marengo Valley Elementary Ashland, WI 5.5
Mendota Elementary Madison, WI 5.5
PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sun Prairie, WI 5.5
Pershing Elementary West Milwaukee, WI 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dimensions of Learning Academy

What grades does Dimensions of Learning Academy serve?

Dimensions of Learning Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Dimensions of Learning Academy?

Dimensions of Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dimensions of Learning Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Dimensions of Learning Academy is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dimensions of Learning Academy rank in WI?

Dimensions of Learning Academy ranks #1,437 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Dimensions of Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Dimensions of Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Dimensions of Learning Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dimensions of Learning Academy has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Dimensions of Learning Academy a charter school?

Yes, Dimensions of Learning Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Dimensions of Learning Academy a Title I school?

No, Dimensions of Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dimensions of Learning Academy?

45.9% of students at Dimensions of Learning Academy 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
80 Very Walkable
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Kenosha County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

District

Kenosha School District
District Enrollment
18,719
Schools in District
41
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,636
District Rank
#18 of 40

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