Red Apple Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Racine, Wisconsin

Red Apple Elementary in Racine, Wisconsin enrolled 354 students in 2024-25 with 24.9 full-time teachers, 14.2 students per teacher against the Wisconsin elementary-school median of 12.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 14-22% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Wisconsin: 38% and 40.1%).

Enrollment rose 25% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 2%

283 students in 2022-23, 289 students in 2023-24, 354 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.4 to 24.9.

Students enrolled at Red Apple Elementary by school year2022-23: 283, 2023-24: 289, 2024-25: 35401002003004002022-232832023-242892024-25354
Students enrolled at Red Apple Elementary by school year2022-23: 283, 2023-24: 289, 2024-25: 35401002003004002022-232832023-242892024-25354
Students enrolled at Red Apple Elementary by school year2022-23: 283, 2023-24: 289, 2024-25: 35401002003004002022-232832023-242892024-25354
Students enrolled at Red Apple Elementary by school year2022-23: 283, 2023-24: 289, 2024-25: 35401002003004002022-232832023-242892024-25354
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2328324.411.6
2023-2428924.811.7
2024-2535424.914.2

14.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 70 of every 100 Wisconsin elementary schools

Among the 1,085 Wisconsin elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; Red Apple Elementary 14.2; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRed Apple Elementary 14.2state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; Red Apple Elementary 14.2; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRed Apple Elementary 14.2state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; Red Apple Elementary 14.2; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRed Apple Elementary 14.2state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; Red Apple Elementary 14.2; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRed Apple Elementary 14.2state median 12.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 283 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Red Apple Elementary enrolled 283 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 12 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 283 of the 283 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions12
  • Chronically absent26.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

38.4% of students were White, 24.0% Hispanic, 24.0% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White38.4%
  2. Hispanic24.0%
  3. Black24.0%
  4. Two or more races12.1%
  5. Asian1.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Red Apple Elementary scored proficient or above: 14-22% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.1% in math in 2022-23 across Wisconsin. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Wisconsin, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWisconsin
Reading and language arts, 2021-2214‑22%16%38%
Math, 2022-2325‑29%13% (2021-22)40.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Racine

16 public elementary schools in Racine report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Gifford School1,33115.330.0%
Starbuck - An IB World School1,13313.762.4%
Mitchell School1,04010.877.6%
Jerstad-Agerholm School87011.183.3%
Gilmore Fine Arts School73715.655.4%
Julian Thomas Elementary57410.481.7%
Johnson Elementary55714.074.7%
O Brown Elementary54016.338.7%

All public schools in Racine →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Red Apple Elementary

  1. Julian Thomas ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 574 students, 10.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Roosevelt ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 195 students, 10.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  3. Compare Red Apple Elementary with Julian Thomas ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Racine Unified School District spends per student$16,095 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,095
  5. The largest public schools in WisconsinRed Apple Elementary is the number 446 by size of 1,087 Wisconsin elementary schools open in 2024-25.#446 of 1,087
  6. Wisconsin schools by students per teacher14.2 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 12.9 for elementary schools.14.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Red Apple Elementary

  1. How many students attend Red Apple Elementary?
    354 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 283 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Racine, WI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Apple Elementary?
    14.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wisconsin median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Red Apple Elementary a Title I school?
    Red Apple Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Red Apple Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Red Apple Elementary scored proficient or above: 14-22% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.1% in math in 2022-23 across Wisconsin. Wisconsin's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Red Apple Elementary in?
    Racine Unified School District, NCES district ID 5512360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 551236001636 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22