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#387 of 571 private schools in WI
Hope Christian School - Via
Elementary School
3502 DOUGLAS AVE, Racine, WI 53402
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Racine. Learn more
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Racine
#13 of 13
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#273 of 406
About Hope Christian School - Via
Hope Christian School - Via is an elementary school located in Racine, Wisconsin, on Douglas Avenue. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school has a total enrollment of 370 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 21 to 1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, Hope Christian School provides educational services for its diverse community.
Despite being ranked in the lower percentile among Wisconsin schools according to MySchoolScout data, Hope Christian School is dedicated to fostering academic growth and development in each student. The school's setting within a small city allows it to be an integral part of the local community, offering students opportunities to engage with their surroundings and build connections that support learning beyond the classroom. Located in Racine, Hope Christian School - Via is situated in a neighborhood where it plays an important role in supporting young learners as they navigate their early educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hope Christian School - Via is 21:1, 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.
As a private school, Hope Christian School - Via operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hope Christian School - Via compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Racine, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hope Christian School - Via (this school) | 5.8 |
| Jerstad-Agerholm School | 5.4 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 7.1 |
| Wadewitz Elementary | 5.4 |
| Gilmore Fine Arts School | 6.4 |
| Red Apple Elementary | 4.5 |
| Racine Alternative Learning | 5.5 |
| Julian Thomas Elementary | 5.0 |
| 21st Century Preparatory School | 3.6 |
| Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary | 3.8 |
| Walden III High | 4.5 |
| O Brown Elementary | 5.9 |
| Fratt Elementary | 5.1 |
| RUSD Montessori | 7.5 |
| Knapp Elementary | 6.4 |
| Starbuck - An IB World School | 5.7 |
| West Ridge Elementary | 3.9 |
| Gifford School | 5.9 |
| Mitchell School | 4.7 |
| Johnson Elementary | 4.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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)
Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
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. Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 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 | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jerstad-Agerholm School Racine | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Racine | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Racine | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Horlick High Racine | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Racine | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Wadewitz Elementary Racine | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Gilmore Fine Arts School Racine | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Racine | 1.5 mi | — |
| Racine Alternative Learning Racine | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Red Apple Elementary Racine | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High Racine | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Racine | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL Wind Point | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Julian Thomas Elementary Racine | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| RACINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Racine | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| 21st Century Preparatory School Racine | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary Racine | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OF RACINE Racine | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Walden III High Racine | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hope Christian School - Via has a median household income of $74,125. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,200, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Altoona Intermediate Altoona, WI | 5.8 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI | 5.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary Waterford, WI | 5.8 |
| GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.8 |
| Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI | 5.8 |
| Journey Ripon, WI | 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 is ranked #387 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Hope Christian School - Via's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope Christian School - Via has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Hope Christian School - Via?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hope Christian School - Via has 22.2% math proficiency and 20.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (1,500/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Racine). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (262) 800-9021
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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