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Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy (Closed 2014)

1238 Geele Ave
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 57% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
335 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(12-13)
25-29%
48%
(12-13)
20-24%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
27%
4%
Hispanic
20%
14%
Black
6%
9%
White
43%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% WI state average).
How many students attend Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy?
335 students attend Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy?
Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy offer ?
Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy part of?
Washington School For Comprehensive Literacy is part of Sheboygan Area School District.

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