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#387 of 571 private schools in WI

Hope Christian School - Via

Elementary School

3502 DOUGLAS AVE, Racine, WI 53402

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

370

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Enrollment

370

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Wisconsin private schools

#387 of 571

In Racine

#13 of 13

public schools

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About Hope Christian School - Via

Hope Christian School - Via is a private elementary school in Racine, WI. Hope Christian School - Via serves approximately 370 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Hope Christian School - Via has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #387 of 571 private schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Hope Christian School - Via show 22% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

How it compares1.0 pts below WI schools

5.8

This school 5.8 · Average
WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Hope Christian School - Via runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Hope Christian School - Via is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Hope Christian School - Via compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Racine, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

This School

12.5:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

370

This School

569

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.8

This School

4.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 54.6% vs 0%

Hispanic 27.8% vs 0%

White 8.6% vs 0%

Hope Christian School - Via Racine Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Hope Christian School - Via (this school)	—	370	21:1	5.8
Jerstad-Agerholm School	0.6 mi	865	10.2:1	2.7
Roosevelt Elementary	1.0 mi	219	9.5:1	4.8
Wadewitz Elementary	1.3 mi	495	10.3:1	5.4
Gilmore Fine Arts School	1.5 mi	725	13.4:1	4.4
Red Apple Elementary	1.6 mi	289	12:1	5.3
Racine Alternative Learning	1.7 mi	360	8:1	6.0
Julian Thomas Elementary	2.2 mi	547	9.3:1	4.8
21st Century Preparatory School	2.4 mi	512	18.3:1	3.0
Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary	2.5 mi	433	16:1	3.9
Walden III High	2.6 mi	723	16.1:1	4.9
O Brown Elementary	2.9 mi	526	14.6:1	6.1
Fratt Elementary	3.0 mi	449	10.4:1	4.0
RUSD Montessori	3.1 mi	350	16.7:1	8.1
Knapp Elementary	3.7 mi	448	12.4:1	5.5
Starbuck - An IB World School	3.9 mi	497	12.4:1	5.0
West Ridge Elementary	4.2 mi	343	9.3:1	2.2
Gifford School	4.3 mi	1,408	15:1	5.1
Mitchell School	4.4 mi	1,093	10.2:1	3.8
Johnson Elementary	4.5 mi	530	12.6:1	4.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.

Classroom Attention

C- 1.6 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 21:1

Instructional Commitment

B+ 6.6 / 10

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School Day Length 6.8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,237.6

Diversity & Inclusion

A+ 9.6 / 10

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Diversity Index 61%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.3 / 10

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Enrollment 370

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WI

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 22.2% (2025 FORWARD)

School

State

49.9% (2025 FORWARD)

ELA Proficiency 20.7% (2025 FORWARD)

School

State

49.4% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 54.6%

Hispanic 27.8%

Two or More 8.9%

White 8.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3502 DOUGLAS AVE, Racine, WI 53402

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hope Christian School - Via may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Racine, see our Racine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Jerstad-Agerholm School Racine	0.6 mi	865	2.7
ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Racine	0.9 mi	185	6.5
Roosevelt Elementary Racine	1.0 mi	219	4.8
Horlick High Racine	1.2 mi	1,281	4.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Racine	1.2 mi	203	6.9
Wadewitz Elementary Racine	1.3 mi	495	5.4
Gilmore Fine Arts School Racine	1.5 mi	725	4.4
SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Racine	1.5 mi	5	—
Racine Alternative Learning Racine	1.7 mi	360	6.0
Red Apple Elementary Racine	1.6 mi	289	5.3
JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine	1.8 mi	201	6.2
Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High Racine	1.8 mi	39	2.7
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Racine	1.8 mi	205	6.3
THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL Wind Point	1.6 mi	561	8.7
Julian Thomas Elementary Racine	2.2 mi	547	4.8
RACINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Racine	2.3 mi	325	7.4
21st Century Preparatory School Racine	2.4 mi	512	3.0
Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary Racine	2.5 mi	433	3.9
SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OF RACINE Racine	2.4 mi	1,482	7.0
Walden III High Racine	2.6 mi	723	4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,125

Median Home Value

$224,200

Median Rent

$1,049/mo

Population

35,272

College Educated

33.1%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

41.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
Algoma Elementary Algoma, WI	319	5.8
Elmore Elementary Green Bay, WI	250	5.8
Franklin Elementary Oshkosh, WI	317	5.8
GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI	241	5.8
Hayward Primary Hayward, WI	403	5.8
Jefferson Elementary Oshkosh, WI	245	5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hope Christian School - Via

What grades does Hope Christian School - Via serve?

Hope Christian School - Via serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Hope Christian School - Via?

Hope Christian School - Via has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Christian School - Via?

The student-teacher ratio at Hope Christian School - Via is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Hope Christian School - Via rank in WI?

Hope Christian School - Via ranks #387 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Hope Christian School - Via's MySchoolScout rating?

Hope Christian School - Via has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Hope Christian School - Via?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hope Christian School - Via has 22% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Is Hope Christian School - Via a private school?

Yes, Hope Christian School - Via is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hope Christian School - Via a religious school?

Hope Christian School - Via has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 38 Some Transit
Bike Score: 57 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment: 370
Gender Split: 52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Teachers (FTE): 18
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Other Religious
School Day: 6.8 hours
Days Per Year: 182 days
Setting: Small City
County: Racine County
Phone: (262) 800-9021

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