Below Average
#1841 of 2,102 schools in WI
Sheboygan Leadership Academy
Elementary School · Sheboygan Area School District
1305 St Clair Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sheboygan
#21 of 24
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#983 of 1,099
In district
#22 of 25
Sheboygan Area School District
About Sheboygan Leadership Academy
Sheboygan Leadership Academy is a charter school in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 210 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to its learners. Located at 1305 St Clair Ave, it’s situated in a small city setting where community engagement is strong.
Sheboygan Leadership Academy focuses on developing leadership skills alongside academic achievement. The MySchoolScout rating for the school stands at 4.4 out of 10, with state rankings placing it at #1464 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin (31st percentile). Academic performance shows 44% proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 32% proficiency or above in math, indicating areas for continued growth.
The school's setting in a small city offers a tight-knit community atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
Sheboygan Leadership Academy 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
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Sheboygan Leadership Academy — Students at Sheboygan Leadership Academy score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 16 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Sheboygan Leadership Academy Compares
See how Sheboygan Leadership Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
1305 St Clair Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sheboygan Leadership Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheboygan, see our Sheboygan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Etude High Sheboygan | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| George D Warriner High School for Personalized Learning Sheboygan | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| George D Warriner Middle Sheboygan | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Etude Middle Sheboygan | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Central High Sheboygan | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Longfellow Elementary Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON Sheboygan | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Grant Elementary Sheboygan | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Farnsworth Middle Sheboygan | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| James Madison Elementary Sheboygan | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Early Learning Center Sheboygan | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Urban Middle Sheboygan | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| South High Sheboygan | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,401
Median Home Value
$169,700
Median Rent
$866/mo
Population
43,146
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
16.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sheboygan Leadership Academy has a median household income of $62,401. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,700, with a median rent of $866/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Alcott Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.8 |
| Auer Avenue Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.8 |
| Barton Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.8 |
| FIRST IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cedarburg, WI | 4.8 |
| Gillett Elementary Gillett, WI | 4.8 |
| LOURDES ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oshkosh, WI | 4.8 |
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 is ranked #1841 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Sheboygan Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sheboygan Leadership Academy has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Sheboygan Leadership Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sheboygan Leadership Academy has 32.3% math proficiency and 43.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,719/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sheboygan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 210
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Phone
- (920) 208-5930
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sheboygan Area School District- District Enrollment
- 9,427
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,962
- District Rank
- #22 of 25
Other Schools in This District
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