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#1135 of 2,105 schools in WI
Sheboygan Leadership Academy
Elementary School · Sheboygan Area School District · Sheboygan, WI
A Sheboygan Area School District charter elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
1305 St Clair Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
- Math 32% vs WI 53% (2025)
- Reading 46% vs WI 52% (2025)
- 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Sheboygan Leadership Academy score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2012–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2025.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2012-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Sheboygan Leadership Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 85Very Walkable
- Bike 78Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,719/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sheboygan), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,401
Median home value
$169,700
Median rent
$866/mo
College educated
22.3%
Homeownership
60.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53081; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfellow ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 224 | Compare → |
| Sheridan ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 268 | Compare → |
| Trinity Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 139 | Compare → |
| Bethlehem Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 169 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Sheboygan Area School District
- Schools in district
- 25
- Rank in district
- #10 of 25
- District spending per student
- $13,962NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sheboygan Leadership Academy is listed in Sheboygan Area School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sheboygan Leadership Academy
Sheboygan Leadership Academy is a public elementary school in Sheboygan, WI, part of Sheboygan Area School District, serving approximately 210 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,135 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sheboygan Leadership Academy
What grades does Sheboygan Leadership Academy serve?
Sheboygan Leadership Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sheboygan Leadership Academy?
Sheboygan Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheboygan Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheboygan Leadership Academy is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sheboygan Leadership Academy rank in WI?
Sheboygan Leadership Academy ranks #1,135 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Sheboygan Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sheboygan Leadership Academy 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 Sheboygan Leadership Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sheboygan Leadership Academy has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Sheboygan Leadership Academy a charter school?
Yes, Sheboygan Leadership Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Sheboygan Leadership Academy a Title I school?
No, Sheboygan Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheboygan Leadership Academy?
55.7% of students at Sheboygan Leadership 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 210
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.4%
- Phone
- (920) 208-5930
- Area population (ZIP 53081)
- 43,146
- Area average commute
- 16.3 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53081; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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