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#1129 of 2,105 schools in WI
Paris Elementary
Elementary School · Paris J1 School District
1901 176th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53144
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,129 of 2,105
In Kenosha
#11 of 37
public schools
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Paris Elementary
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About Paris Elementary
Paris Elementary is a public elementary school in Kenosha, WI, part of Paris J1 School District. Paris Elementary serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Paris Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,129 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Paris Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Paris Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Paris Elementary — Students at Paris Elementary score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 6.7/10.
How Paris Elementary Compares
See how Paris Elementary 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
1901 176th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paris Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kansasville Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Kansasville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bristol Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Bristol), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brighton Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Kansasville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kenosha, see our Kenosha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Union Grove Elementary Union Grove | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Union Grove High Union Grove | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Bristol Elementary Bristol | 5.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Brighton Elementary Kansasville | 4.7 mi | 8.3 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE SCHOOL Kenosha | 5.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Central High Salem | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| SHORELAND LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Kenosha | 5.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Kansasville Elementary Kansasville | 6.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Nash Elementary Kenosha | 6.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Phoenix Project Kenosha | 6.0 mi | — |
| Salem Elementary Salem | 7.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Yorkville Elementary Union Grove | 8.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Pleasant Prairie Elementary Pleasant Prairie | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Somers Elementary Kenosha | 6.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Mahone Middle Kenosha | 7.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Indian Trail High School and Academy Kenosha | 7.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Lakeview Technology Academy Pleasant Prairie | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| The REAL Sch Sturtevant | 8.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Racine Correctional Institution Sturtevant | 8.4 mi | — |
| Stocker Elementary Kenosha | 7.9 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,111
Median Home Value
$248,200
Median Rent
$1,136/mo
Population
26,539
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
35.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almond-Bancroft Elementary Almond, WI | 6.3 |
| Blakewood Elementary South Milwaukee, WI | 6.3 |
| Dousman Elementary Dousman, WI | 6.3 |
| Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI | 6.3 |
| Horace Mann Elementary Neenah, WI | 6.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paris Elementary
What grades does Paris Elementary serve?
Paris Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Paris Elementary?
Paris Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paris Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Paris Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paris Elementary rank in WI?
Paris Elementary ranks #1,129 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Paris Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Paris Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Paris Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paris Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Paris Elementary a charter school?
No, Paris Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paris Elementary a Title I school?
No, Paris Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paris Elementary?
15.9% of students at Paris 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kenosha County
- Phone
- (262) 859-2350
Resources & Links
District
Paris J1 School District- District Enrollment
- 252
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,923
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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