Average
#985 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 47% in state
Harborside Academy
High School · Kenosha School District
913 57th St, Kenosha, WI 53140
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#985 of 2,105
In Kenosha
#8 of 37
public schools
In district
#11 of 40
Kenosha School District
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About Harborside Academy
Harborside Academy is a public high school in Kenosha, WI, part of Kenosha School District. Harborside Academy serves approximately 611 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Harborside Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #985 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Harborside Academy show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Harborside 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
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Harborside Academy — Students at Harborside Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.4%
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: 6.3/10.
How Harborside Academy Compares
See how Harborside Academy 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
913 57th St, Kenosha, WI 53140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harborside Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Edward Bain School - Dual Language (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kenosha, see our Kenosha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Reuther Central High Kenosha | 0.0 mi | 4.6 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Kenosha | 0.2 mi | — |
| Frank Elementary Kenosha | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Brass Community School Kenosha | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY Kenosha | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Middle Kenosha | 0.8 mi | 2.5 |
| Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Middle Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Dimensions of Learning Academy Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Southport Elementary Kenosha | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenosha | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Chavez Learning Station Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY LOWER CAMPUS Kenosha | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Edward Bain School - Creative Arts Kenosha | 1.2 mi | 2.4 |
| Edward Bain School - Dual Language Kenosha | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Grewenow Elementary Kenosha | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Grant Elementary Kenosha | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,803
Median Home Value
$191,400
Median Rent
$1,018/mo
Population
30,325
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
53.1%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Northland Pines High Eagle River, WI | 6.8 |
| LAKESIDE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Lake Mills, WI | 6.6 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 6.9 |
| Durand Middle/High Durand, WI | 6.5 |
| Grafton High Grafton, WI | 6.5 |
| Lodi High Lodi, WI | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harborside Academy
What grades does Harborside Academy serve?
Harborside Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Harborside Academy?
Harborside Academy has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harborside Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Harborside 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 Harborside Academy rank in WI?
Harborside Academy ranks #985 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Harborside Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Harborside Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Harborside Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harborside Academy has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Harborside Academy a charter school?
Yes, Harborside Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Harborside Academy a Title I school?
No, Harborside Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harborside Academy?
42.4% of students at Harborside 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 611
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kenosha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (262) 359-8400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Kenosha School District- District Enrollment
- 18,719
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,636
- District Rank
- #11 of 40
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