Average
#1743 of 2,102 schools in WI
Fratt Elementary
Elementary School · Racine Unified School District
3501 Kinzie Ave, Racine, WI 53405
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Racine
#14 of 25
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#943 of 1,099
In district
#15 of 25
Racine Unified School District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Fratt Elementary
Fratt Elementary serves 449 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Racine, Wisconsin, offering a solid educational foundation with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. The school ranks #444 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Wisconsin schools. With 43 full-time equivalent teachers, Fratt Elementary maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes than many schools.
This favorable ratio supports personalized learning and helps teachers build stronger relationships with their students. The school serves families in a diverse community where the median household income is $63,782 and home values average $158,900. About 27% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.4%, indicating a stable residential community.
Located on Kinzie Avenue in Racine County, Fratt Elementary operates as a regular public school in this small city setting. The school's strong statewide ranking suggests it provides quality elementary education while serving students from prekindergarten through their crucial early elementary years. Fratt Elementary sits within a working-class neighborhood that values education and community stability.
Score Breakdown
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Fratt Elementary — Students at Fratt Elementary score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.2/10.
How Fratt Elementary Compares
See how Fratt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 13% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 7.5% (2021).
Location
3501 Kinzie Ave, Racine, WI 53405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fratt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUSD Montessori (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF GRACE ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Knapp Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Racine, see our Racine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF GRACE ACADEMY Racine | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Walden III High Racine | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| RACINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Racine | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Knapp Elementary Racine | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| RUSD Montessori Racine | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Park High Racine | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Starbuck - An IB World School Racine | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| RACINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Racine | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary Racine | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Racine Alternative Learning Racine | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Johnson Elementary Racine | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Gilmore Fine Arts School Racine | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Mitchell School Racine | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Wadewitz Elementary Racine | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| 21st Century Preparatory School Racine | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High Racine | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Julian Thomas Elementary Racine | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Horlick High Racine | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| EVERGREEN ACADEMY Racine | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,339
Median Home Value
$173,600
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
27,843
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fratt Elementary has a median household income of $68,339. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,600, with a median rent of $946/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carson Academy Milwaukee, WI | 5.1 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.1 |
| Meadow View Primary Waupun, WI | 5.1 |
| Northside Elementary Sun Prairie, WI | 5.1 |
| Riverview Elementary Wausau, WI | 5.1 |
| U S Grant School Milwaukee, WI | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fratt Elementary
What grades does Fratt Elementary serve?
Fratt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fratt Elementary?
Fratt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fratt Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fratt Elementary is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fratt Elementary rank in WI?
Fratt Elementary is ranked #1743 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Fratt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fratt Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 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.
What are the test scores at Fratt Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fratt Elementary has 12.1% math proficiency and 14.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fratt Elementary a charter school?
No, Fratt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fratt Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fratt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fratt Elementary?
78.0% of students at Fratt Elementary 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 (1,500/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Racine). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 449
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Racine County
- Phone
- (262) 664-8150
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Racine Unified School District- District Enrollment
- 15,963
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,095
- District Rank
- #15 of 25
Other Schools in This District
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