Washington School for Comprehensive
About This School
Preschool | Grades PK-5 | Sheboygan Area
Washington School for Comprehensive is located in Sheboygan, WI and is one of 17 elementary schools in Sheboygan Area School District. It is a charter school that serves 327 students in grades PK-5.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Washington School for Comprehensive made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Washington School for Comprehensive's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Washington School for Comprehensive had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Washington School for Comprehensive's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Washington School for Comprehensive made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Washington School for Comprehensive's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Washington School for Comprehensive had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Washington School for Comprehensive's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Washington Elementary School 0 miles | n/a | |
| St Paul Lutheran School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Jefferson Elementary School 0.5 miles |  |
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| Cooper Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Montessori Childrens House 0.6 miles | n/a |
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This school does so many great things for all of the children! There are tons of programs/events that they run after school that help parents to be involved in their child's education. I wish there were more schools out there like it!
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 327
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Washington School for Comprehensive had 77% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Wisconsin had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
46%
Asian/Pacific Islander
29%
Hispanic
16%
Black
6%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
2%
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Sheboygan Area District Spending
$11,867Per Pupil
The Sheboygan Area spends $11,867 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 68% on instruction, 29% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Sheboygan Area District
10:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Washington School for Comprehensive had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the WCKE.CRT
What is it?
The WKCE-CRT are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and reading and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in language arts, science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four proficiency levels: minimal performance, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Wisconsin, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results for all subjects tested.
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