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Early Learning Academy

School · Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District

7630 S 10th St, Oak Creek, WI 53154

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Oak Creek. Learn more

Enrollment

272

Student-Teacher

38.9:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oak Creek

#10 of 11

public schools

In district

#10 of 11

Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Early Learning Academy

Early Learning Academy is a regular public school located in the Oak Creek area of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. The school serves preschool-aged children and currently has an enrollment of 272 students with seven full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 38.9:1. Despite its small grade range focused solely on pre-kindergarten, Early Learning Academy aims to provide a nurturing environment for young learners.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.0 out of 10, placing it at the 40th percentile among Wisconsin schools as ranked by the state. While there are no specific test score data available, Early Learning Academy focuses on foundational skills and holistic development in its early education program. The setting for Early Learning Academy is a large suburban area that offers a supportive community environment.

Early Learning Academy serves students in Oak Creek and nearby neighborhoods, offering a strong foundation for young learners as they embark on their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Academy is 38.9:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.0Excellent29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 10 schools in Oak Creek
College Readiness7.1Very Good43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Significantly Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio38.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,726

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32%

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 Early Learning Academy Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
31th percentile in WI
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Environment
1.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
39:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

7630 S 10th St, Oak Creek, WI 53154

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Early Learning Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. BADGER STATE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Reagan College Preparatory High (rated 8.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin High (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oak Creek, see our Oak Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak Creek West Middle Oak Creek 1.0 mi 7.4
Forest Ridge Elementary Oak Creek 0.8 mi 5.4
BADGER STATE BAPTIST SCHOOL Oak Creek 1.1 mi 9.0
Cedar Hills Elementary Oak Creek 1.5 mi 6.4
Oak Creek High Oak Creek 1.6 mi 7.2
Edgewood Elementary Oak Creek 1.7 mi 6.4
IDEAL Milwaukee 2.4 mi 7.3
Victory Elementary Milwaukee 2.3 mi 5.3
OUR FATHER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenfield 2.3 mi 7.3
Oak Creek East Middle Oak Creek 2.5 mi 6.6
Shepard Hills Elementary Oak Creek 2.7 mi 6.0
Southwood Glen Elementary Franklin 2.5 mi 5.3
Garland Elementary Milwaukee 2.8 mi 4.5
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oak Creek 2.4 mi 6.9
Pleasant View Elementary Franklin 2.3 mi 5.9
Cooper Elementary Milwaukee 3.2 mi 5.3
Reagan College Preparatory High Milwaukee 3.4 mi 8.3
Franklin High Franklin 2.7 mi 8.2
Blakewood Elementary South Milwaukee 2.7 mi 7.0
SALAM SCHOOL Milwaukee 3.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,120

Median Home Value

$305,100

Median Rent

$1,397/mo

Population

36,473

College Educated

38.4%

Homeownership

59.4%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Early Learning Academy has a median household income of $93,120. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $305,100, with a median rent of $1,397/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Early Learning Academy

What grades does Early Learning Academy serve?

Early Learning Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Early Learning Academy?

Early Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Academy is 38.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Learning Academy rank in WI?

Early Learning Academy is ranked #1455 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Early Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Early Learning Academy has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Early Learning Academy a charter school?

No, Early Learning Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Early Learning Academy a Title I school?

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

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

32.0% of students at Early 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

City Safety
High (1,832/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oak Creek). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher Ratio
38.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Milwaukee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
District Enrollment
6,527
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,568
District Rank
#10 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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