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#396 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 19% in state

Lake Country Academy - Charter

Elementary School · Sheboygan Area School District

4101 Technology Pkwy, Sheboygan, WI 53083

Charter

Enrollment

458

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sheboygan

#2 of 24

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#256 of 1,099

In district

#2 of 25

Sheboygan Area School District

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Lake Country Academy - Charter

Lake Country Academy - Charter is a charter school located in the small suburban area of Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 458 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, Lake Country Academy provides personalized attention to each student.

The academic performance at Lake Country Academy is rated 6.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing the school in the 72nd percentile among Wisconsin schools. In terms of specific subject areas, 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 53% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that while there is room for improvement, Lake Country Academy focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow academically.

Lake Country Academy - Charter is situated in Sheboygan County, offering its students the benefits of a small suburban setting with easy access to local amenities and recreational activities. The school's commitment to academic development and community engagement makes it an attractive option for families looking for a strong educational foundation in a nurturing environment.

What Parents Should Know

Lake Country Academy - Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.8Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Math vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.2 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,944

Lake Country Academy - Charter — Students at Lake Country Academy - Charter score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.8%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 55.0%
School
State
51.9%

Based on 16 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2025
Math
57.5%
ELA
59%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Lake Country Academy - Charter Compares

See how Lake Country Academy - Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in WI
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

4101 Technology Pkwy, Sheboygan, WI 53083

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lake Country Academy - Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON (rated 8.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lincoln-Erdman Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sheboygan, see our Sheboygan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln-Erdman Elementary Sheboygan 0.6 mi 7.2
Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan 1.5 mi 6.5
Etude Elementary Sheboygan 1.5 mi 7.2
Cooper Elementary Sheboygan 2.2 mi 5.0
Urban Middle Sheboygan 2.5 mi 6.1
North High Sheboygan 2.5 mi 3.6
Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan 2.9 mi 5.3
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 2.9 mi 7.0
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Howards Grove 3.0 mi 6.5
SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheboygan 3.9 mi 6.5
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan 3.4 mi 9.2
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON Sheboygan 3.4 mi 8.5
Kohler Elementary Kohler 4.0 mi 7.0
Kohler High Kohler 4.0 mi 4.6
Kohler Middle Kohler 4.0 mi 7.8
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 3.6 mi 6.9
Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan 3.9 mi 5.9
Horace Mann Middle Sheboygan 4.2 mi 6.0
James Madison Elementary Sheboygan 4.1 mi 7.2
Grant Elementary Sheboygan 3.5 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,739

Median Home Value

$235,500

Median Rent

$1,001/mo

Population

21,745

College Educated

35.9%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lake Country Academy - Charter has a median household income of $77,739. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,500, with a median rent of $1,001/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 Elementary Altoona, WI 7.6
Cambridge Elementary Cambridge, WI 7.6
Cashton Elementary Cashton, WI 7.6
Dunwiddie Elementary Port Washington, WI 7.6
Forest Glen Elementary Green Bay, WI 7.6
Herrman Elementary Sparta, WI 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Country Academy - Charter

What grades does Lake Country Academy - Charter serve?

Lake Country Academy - Charter serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Lake Country Academy - Charter?

Lake Country Academy - Charter has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Country Academy - Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Country Academy - Charter is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Country Academy - Charter rank in WI?

Lake Country Academy - Charter is ranked #396 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Lake Country Academy - Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Country Academy - Charter has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Lake Country Academy - Charter?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Country Academy - Charter has 52.8% math proficiency and 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lake Country Academy - Charter a charter school?

Yes, Lake Country Academy - Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Lake Country Academy - Charter a Title I school?

No, Lake Country Academy - Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Country Academy - Charter?

30.1% of students at Lake Country Academy - Charter 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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,719/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Sheboygan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sheboygan Area School District
District Enrollment
9,427
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,962
District Rank
#2 of 25

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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